Schoolbook of Aurelius Antonius: Isocrates, Ad Demonicum 1; Word Division and Mathematics |
Isocrates |
Schoolbook with a writing exercise; one page with word division and the table of 40 |
F.A.J. Hoogendijk - P. van Minnen, Papyri, Ostraca, Parchments and Waxed Tablets in
the Leiden Papyrological Institute (P. L. Bat. 25) (Papyrologica Lugduno-Batava 25,
Leiden, 1991), p. 87-92 nr. 15 [= P. Leiden Inst. 15, also cited as P. L. Bat. 25
15] |
Editio princeps: E. Boswinkel, Proceedings of the XIVI International Congress of Papyrologists
(London, 1975), p. 25-28 |
P. Pruneti - M. Menchelli, CPF (2008), p. 914-919 |
B.G. Mandilaras - Isocrates Opera Omnia Vol. II (München/Leipzig, 2003), p. 7 |
R. Cribiore, Writing, Teachers, and Students in Graeco-Roman Egypt (Atlanta, 1996),
p. 277, nr. 359 |
Leiden Pap. Inst. V16-17-20-19-18 |
Wax tablets, H. 12,9 x 17,9 x Th. outer tablet ca. 0,8 cm inner tablets ca. 0.5 cm |
Page I A: Unornamented wooden front cover
Page I B: Some holes in the wax
Page II A: Well preserved
Page II B: Well preserved
Page III A: Well preserved.
Page III B: Some wax of III B is lacking, which is to be found on page IV A
Page IV A: A part of the wax of III B is found on IV A.
Page IV B: A (larger) part of the wax is lacking and is found on the surface of Page
V A
Page V A: A part of the wax of IV B is found on this page.
Page V B: Unornamented back cover, not deepened but coated with wax, which is partly
peeled off.
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On page I B 8 lines; on both page II A and page II B 6 lines; on page III A 7 lines;
on page III B 6 lines; on the first, second and third column of page IV A respectively
7, 10 and 11 lines; on page IV B 7 lines and on page V A 7 lines. |
No writing on page I A and V B (outside covers) |
unknown
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Greek |
c. 350 CE |
Edited by: F.A.J. Hoogendijk |
Acquired in 1971 from Amsterdam antiquarian Hakkert |
Writing exercise; Word division; Mathematics; Isocrates Ad Demonicum 1; Waxed tablets; School book; School text; Waxed tablets |
Aurelius Antonius; Nemesion; Makarios; Paulus; Elias |
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