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Title A fragment of tragedy with musical notation
Principal Edition 86519. Rebecca Ann Sears, "A Michigan Musical Papyrus Revisited.," BASP, 52 (2015), pp. 143-179.
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  • - 19143. Tatiana Gammacurta, Papyrologica scaenica. I copioni teatrali nella tradizione papiracea., (Alessandria 2006). 19 195-203
  • - 16617. Egert Pöhlmann and Martin L. West, Documents of Ancient Greek Music. The Extant Melodies and Fragments., (Oxford 2001). 42-43 140-147
  • - 85719. Rebecca A. Sears, "Reconstructing the Contexts of a Greek Musical Papyrus from Karanis." in Terry G. Wilfong and Andrew W.S. Ferrara eds.Karanis Revealed. Discovering the Past and Present of a Michigan Excavation in Egypt, (Ann Arbor 2014) 166-168.
  • - 7533. Egert Pöhlmann, Denkmäler altgriechischer Musik. Sammlung, Übertragung und Erläuterung aller Fragmente und Fälschungen., (Nürnberg 1970). 39-40
  • - 9241. Jacques Chailley, La musique grecque antique. (Collection d'Études anciennes.), (Paris 1979). 22-23
  • - 64690. Maria Carla De Giorgi, "Papiri greci di argomento musicale: status e prospettive di ricerca." in Atti del V Seminario internazionale di Papirologia. Lecce 27-29 giugno 1994., Papyrologica Lupiensia. vol. 4 245-254. 253
Reference Edition 9699. Richard Kannicht and Bruno Snell, Tragicorum Graecorum Fragmenta (TrGF). Vol. 2. Fragmenta Adespota. Testimonia volumini 1 addenda. Indices ad volumina 1 et 2., (Göttingen 1981). 682
Previous Edition 45643. O.M. Pearl and R.P. Winnington-Ingram, "A Michigan Papyrus with Musical Notation.," JEA, 51 (1965), pp. 179-195.
Catalog(s) MP3 02442.000
Fragments Ann Arbor, Michigan University, Library P. 2958 Ro
Support Material papyrus
Support Dimensions 18cm wide x 30.3cm high
Date 100 - 199
More from the period between 100 CE and 199 CE
Origin Fundort: Karanis (= Kom Aushim) (Arsinoites, Egypt) - 1924; Schreibort: Egypt
More from Fundort: Karanis (= Kom Aushim) (Arsinoites, Egypt) - 1924; Schreibort: Egypt
Form and Layout papyrus roll (columns: 1, pagination: 0)
Genre poetry; tragedy; music
Culture literature; science
Religion classical
General Notes Accession number 24-5006E2-A.
Images quod.lib.umich.edu/.../x-1711
Print Illustrations JEA 51, pl.XIX; BASP 52 (2015), p. 179; T. Wilfong (ed.), Karanis revealed (2014), p. 166
Availability © Digital Corpus of Literary Papyri. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License .

Trismegistos: 63552 [source]

Publications Bulletin of the American Society of Papyrologists (BASP) 52 (2015), p. 143-179 (2015) = Journal of Egyptian Archaeology (JEA) 51 (1965), p. 179-195 (1965) = Tragicorum Graecorum fragmenta (TrGF) 2 682 (1981) = West, Ancient Greek music p. 281 no. 32-33 descr. (1992) = Pöhlmann / West, Documents of ancient Greek music p. 140-147 no. 42-43 (2001) = Gammacurta, Papyrologica scaenica (Hellenica 20) 19 Ro (p. 195-203) (2006)
Inv. no. Ann Arbor, Michigan University, Library P. 2958 Ro
Reuse Type blank side reused by: 131630
Date AD 125 - 175
Language Greek
Provenance Egypt, 00a - Karanis (Kom Aushim)[found]; Egypt[written]

Catalog Record: michigan.apis.1711 [xml]

Title Uncertain Text or Texts with Musical Notation
Author Unknown
Summary One or two fragmentary texts, the first of which (lines 1-35) being perhaps part of a drama, with musical notation
Citations Pearl OM - Winnington-Ingram RP, JEA 51, 179-195, 1965, Pl. XIX Poehlmann E, Denkmaeler altgriechischer Musik, 39-40, 1970
Inv. Id P.Mich.inv. 2958
Support/Dimensions 4 papyri ; 18 x 30.3 cm
Condition broken off at the left side; much damaged
Lines 51
Recto/Verso Source of description: Recto
Hands highly skilled and almost calligraphic hand
Origin Unknown place, province of Egypt
More from Unknown place, province of Egypt
Language Greek
Date IInd century A.D.
More from the period between 100 CE and 199 CE
Note (general) Location: Ann Arbor
Note (general) Pub. status: Recto; Verso: fragmentary account
Subjects -; Music, Greek and Roman.; Greek drama--Egypt.; Musical notation--Egypt.; Literary; Musical; Papyrus
Images Recto thumbnail
Images Recto medium
Images Recto large
Images Verso thumbnail
Images Verso medium
Images Verso large
License Creative Commons License This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 License.

APIS Translation (English)

(Text too fragmentary to be translated; see also transcription of the melodies in modern staff notation, in the edition, p. 192-195.)