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Title TM 55978
Content mathematical text
Fragments London, British Museum EA 10520
Support Material papyrus
Date 100 - 199
More from the period between 100 CE and 199 CE
Origin Found: Memphis (L, Egypt); written: Memphis (L, Egypt)
More from Found: Memphis (L, Egypt); written: Memphis (L, Egypt)
Form and Layout papyrus roll (columns: 7, written lines: 11, 16, 19, 14, 17, 13)
Genre mathematics
Culture literature; science
Religion classical; Egyptian
Availability © Digital Corpus of Literary Papyri. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.

Trismegistos: 55978 [source]

Publications Parker, Demotic mathematical papyri p. 64-72 no. 53-65 (1972)
Inv. no. London, British Museum EA 10520
Reuse Type palimpsest old, effaced by: see notes pailpsest new: parts of land register, list of names, accounts etc.; only the Ro seems to be palimpsest; the original text is written on Ro and Vo; the new text covers only 89,0 cm of the complete roll of 754,5 cm in length
Date AD 100 - 199
Language Demotic
Provenance Egypt, L01 - Memphis[found & written]