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Title P. Tebt. 3 901
Work Euripides, Bacchae
Content Euripides; Bacchae 1
Principal Edition P. Tebt. . 3 901
catalogue 14384. Raffaella Cribiore, Writing, Teachers, and Students in Graeco-Roman Egypt., (Atlanta, Georgia 1996). 129 descr.
Fragments Berkeley, Bancroft Library UC 2078
Support Material papyrus
Date II v. Chr.
More from the period between 200 BCE and 101 BCE
Origin Found: Tebtynis (Arsinoites, Egypt); written: Egypt
More from Found: Tebtynis (Arsinoites, Egypt); written: Egypt
Form and Layout papyrus fragment, palimpsest (columns: 1, pagination: 0)
Genre poetry; tragedy
Culture literature
Religion classical
Images HTTP/.../7029
Print Illustrations Cribiore, pl.XIV; C.Austin, Euripide e i papiri, Studi e Testi di Papirologia N.S. 7 (2005), p.159
Availability © Digital Corpus of Literary Papyri. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.

Trismegistos: 59909 [source]

Publications P. Tebt. 3 901 (1938)
Inv. no. Berkeley, Bancroft Library UC 2078
Date BC 199 - 100
Language Greek
Provenance Egypt, 00c - Tebtynis (Umm el-Baragat)[found]; Egypt[written]

Catalog Record: berkeley.apis.430 [xml]

Title Bacchae, line 1
Author Euripides
Summary Fragments on which the beginning of the 1st line of Euripides' Bacchae has been written 3 or 4 times, probably as a writing exercise.
Citations P.Tebt., III.901 [Pack, R.A. Greek and Latin literary texts from Greco-Roman Egypt (2nd ed.), no. 384; Cribiore, R. Writing, Teachers, and Students in Graeco-Roman Egypt, no. 129 with plate (Pl. XIV).]
P.Tebt.:3.2:901
Inv. Id P.Tebt.0901
Material Papyri
Support/Dimensions 4 papyri ; Frag. 1: 5 x 7 cm.; Frag. 2: 3.5 x 6 cm.; 2.5 x 6.5 cm.; Frag. 4: 1.1 x 4 cm.
Lines 4+ lines, on recto along the fibers.
Recto/Verso On verso, faint traces of writing
Hands Large schoolboy hand
Language Greek
Date 2nd century B.C.?
More from the period between 199 BCE and 100 BCE
Note (general) Left margin (Fr. 3): 1.7 cm.
Note (local/note) 2078
Note (local/note) Bancroft Library, Univ. of Calif., Berkeley
Subjects Penmanship problems, exercises, etc.; Mythology, Greek; Literary papyri, Identified authors; Plays; Tragedies; Writing exercises
License Creative Commons License This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 License.