P.Corn. Inv. I 29 / Verso

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Record Details

Inventory Number
P.Corn. Inv. I 29
Processing Number
1210
Section/Side
a;Verso
Image Side
Verso

Background and Physical Properties

Publ./Side
Verso; Recto is unpublished
Material
Pap
Size
14.3 x 11.4 cm
Items
1
Lines
12 lines
Mounted
No
Negative
No
Conservation Status
Broken off at all sides. The papyrus consists of one column of text and the beginning of another one (unidentified) written across the fibres on the back of a fragmentary account.
Palaeographic Description
Written in rather large uncials letters. There are no lectional signs, but perhaps one abbreviation (l. 11). The longest line counts 18 letters. Each entry and the alternative version in l. 8 is written on a new line; the other lines are slightly indented.
Status
published
Library
Ann Arbor

Contents

Date
(early) Ist century A.D.
Origin
Unknown
Provenance
Unknown
Acquisition
In 1921 through the agency of the British Museum for Cornell University; handed over to the University of Michigan in 1972.
Language
Greek
Genre
Literary; mythological genealogy
Author
Unknown
Type of Text/Title of Work
Mythological genealogy
Content
The list enumerates five mythical men and their fathers or both parents (gen.), who are connected with the cult of gods, most of them with Demeter. In the case of Triptolemos, three variants regarding the parents are recorded. According to Salvadori Balsascino, the text might be a compendium made for school use, through the hand is not that of a beginner. No comparable catalogue seems to exist.
Persons
Triptolemos; Keleos; Dysaules; Bauro; Ge; Ouranos; Radamanthys; Zeus; Europe; Mousaios; Antiophemos; Eumolpos; Apollon
Translation
Triptolemos, some say that he was son of Keleos, some of Dysaules and Bauro, some of Ge and Ouranos. Radamanthys, son of Zeus and Europe. Mousaios, son of Antiophemos. Eumolpos, son of Musaios. Trophonios son of Apollon of ieromnemoni. (MA)

Information on Publications

Publications
Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections
PCorn Westermann WL - Kraemer CJ 1926 55 Westermann WL - Kraemer CJ, PCorn, 55, 1926
Aegyptus 70 Salvadori Baldascino SL 1990 205-210 p 209 Salvadori Baldascino SL, Aegyptus 70, 205-210, 1990, p 209

Information on Publications--Bibliography

Bibliography
M. Van Rossum-Steenbeek, Greek Readers' Digests?, 338, no.73

Cataloging

Cataloger
NL, MA
Year Begin
1
Year End
50

Technical Details

Image Size
4199 x 4707
File Size
3 MB
Record
1210
Link to this Item
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-1210/c1_29av.tif

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