Catalog Record: michigan.apis.4371 [xml]
Title | Sale |
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Author | Unknown |
Citations | |
Inv. Id | P.Mich.inv. 420 |
Support/Dimensions | 1 papyrus ; 22.1 x 21.7 cm |
Condition | Medium brown papyrus of bad quality; broken off at all sides; it has no margins; damaged and it has many holes and lacunae at many parts as a result of, at least, seven vertical folds. Two of these folds have been sliced rather than torn, probably done by the dealer. There is a kollesis ca. 7 cm from the right edge. The surface is roughened, especially at the kollema at the right side. |
Lines | 24 |
Recto/Verso | Source of description: Recto |
Hands | Written along the fibers in three hands: first hand is a medium-sized cursive, moderately skilled; it used a thick nib and occasionally dipped the pen into the inkwell; it wrote the main body of the document and characterized by tiny omicron; rho with round head and short vertical stroke; beta with two loops the lower is smaller than the upper. Second hand wrote in a thicker nib and is of a large semi-cursive; characterized by V-shape kappa with a short horizontal stroke going out form the middle of the right leg, the left stoke end with a hook; upsilon has the same shape of kappa without the horizontal stroke. Third hand is very slow; it is in the same size of second hand with detached letters with a thinner nib. No dieresis, paragraphos or other diacritical marks. Verso is blank |
Origin | Unknown |
Language | Greek |
Date | IIIrd/IVth century A.D. |
Note (general) | Location: Ann Arbor |
Note (general) | Pub. status: Under research; contact institution |
Subjects | Documentary; Papyrus |
License | This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 License. |
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