DCLP/Trismegistos 63549 = LDAB 4758 = michigan.apis.1445

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Title	Table of Fourths
Principal Edition	P.Mich. 3 147
Catalog(s)	MP3 01874.000
Fragments	Ann Arbor, Michigan University, Library P. 1460
Support Material	papyrus
Support Dimensions	4.5cm wide x 4.5cm high
Date	100 - 199 More from the period between 100 CE and 199 CE
Origin	Fundort: Egypt; Schreibort: Egypt More from Fundort: Egypt; Schreibort: Egypt
Form and Layout	papyrus fragment (columns: 0, pagination: 0)
Genre	mathematics
Culture	science
Images	quod.lib.umich.edu/.../x-8506
Print Illustrations	Liège
Availability	© Digital Corpus of Literary Papyri. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License .

Publications	P. Mich. 3 147 (1936)
Inv. no.	Ann Arbor, Michigan University, Library P. 1460
Date	AD 100 - 199
Language	Greek
Provenance	Egypt[found & written]

Title	Table of Fractions
Author	Unknown
Summary	Small fragment of a table of fractions, probably a school exercise
Citations	Robbins FE, PMich III, 147, 1936
Citations	P.Mich.:2:147
Inv. Id	P.Mich.inv. 1460
Support/Dimensions	1 papyrus ; 4.5 x 4.5 cm
Condition	Broken off at the bottom
Lines	4
Recto/Verso	Source of description: Verso
Hands	Fairly large and upright writing (Robbins)
Origin	Unknown More from Unknown
Language	Greek
Date	(Early) IInd century A.D. More from the period between 100 CE and 199 CE
Note (general)	Location: Ann Arbor
Note (general)	Pub. status: Verso; Recto: traces of 4 lines of a document, probably washed out
Subjects	Mathematics--Fractions;vProblems, exercises, etc.; Schools, Greek--Egypt.; Literary: Mathematical; Papyrus
Images	Verso thumbnail
Images	Verso medium
Images	Verso large
License	This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 License.

τάταρτα(*)
τὴς α δ´
τῶν β 𐅵
τῶν γ 𐅵 [δ´]
5τῶν δ α
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^ 1. l. τέταρτα

Fourths:;of 1, 1/4;of 2, 1/2;of 3, 1/2 [1/4];of 4, 1