P.Mich.inv. 6972 / Recto

Viewer

Actions

file_download Download image 158 x 127 (JPEG) 317 x 255 (JPEG) 634 x 510 (JPEG) 1269 x 1021 (JPEG) 2538 x 2042 (JPEG) 5076 x 4084 (JPEG)

About this Item

front | summary (1 items)

Record Details

Inventory Number
P.Mich.inv. 6972
Processing Number
3056
Section/Side
Recto
Image Side
Recto

Background and Physical Properties

Publ./Side
Recto; Verso is blank
Material
Pap
Size
13.7 x 12.5 cm
Items
1
Lines
31 lines
Mounted
No
Negative
Yes
Conservation Status
Broken off at all sides.
Palaeographic Description
The papyrus is disolved from cartonage and contains the right and left parts respectively of two columns. Upper margin: 2.5 cm. Intercolumnar area is about 1.5 cm wide. The papyrus is an palimpsest Average height of the letters about 3 mm. The handwriting is careful and elegant without ligatures. Iota adscript is twice included and twice omitted. There is no punctuation or diacritical marks
Status
published
Library
Ann Arbor

Contents

Date
IInd century B.C.
Origin
Unknown
Provenance
Unknown
Acquisition
from cartonnage; bought in 1983 from M. Fackelmann
Language
Greek
Genre
Literary; epic
Author
Homer
Type of Text/Title of Work
Homeric papyrus (Iliad 10.421-434, 445-460)
Content
Homer, Iliad 10.421-434, 445-460

Information on Publications

Publications
Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections
ZPE 56 Edwards AT 1984 11-15 Pl IIa Edwards AT, ZPE 56, 11-15, 1984, Pl IIa

Information on Publications--Bibliography

Bibliography
LDAB 2350; MP[3] 864.1

Cataloging

Cataloger
NL
Year Begin
-199
Year End
-100

Technical Details

Image Size
5076 x 4084
File Size
954 KB
Record
3056
Link to this Item
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-3056/6972r.tif

Rights and Permissions

The University of Michigan Library provides access to these materials for educational and research purposes. These materials are in the public domain. If you have questions about the collection, please contact APIS Help. If you would like to request high-resolution images, please contact the Papyrology Collection. If you have concerns about the inclusion of an item in this collection, please contact Library Information Technology.

No Copyright. This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission.

Portfolios

In public portfolios
Manifest
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/api/manifest/apis:3056:6972R.TIF

Cite this Item

View the Help Guide for more information.

Full citation
"P.Mich.inv. 6972; Recto." In the digital collection Advanced Papyrological Information System (APIS UM). https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-3056/6972r.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 16, 2024.
Do you have questions about this content? Need to report a problem? Please contact us.