P.Mich.inv. 423 / Recto
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Record Details
- Inventory Number
- P.Mich.inv. 423
- Processing Number
- 2169
- Section/Side
- B; Recto
- Image Side
- Recto
Background and Physical Properties
- Publ./Side
- Recto; Verso is blank
- Material
- Pap
- Size
- 12.5 x 7 cm
- Items
- 1
- Lines
- 7
- Mounted
- No
- Negative
- Yes
- Conservation Status
- Broken off at the top
- Status
- published
- Library
- Ann Arbor
Contents
- Date
- IVth century A.D.
- Origin
- Unknown
- Provenance
- Unknown
- Acquisition
- purchased in Egypt by B.P. Grenfell and F.W. Kelsey in March-April 1920
- Language
- Greek
- Genre
- Documentary
- Author
- Unknown
- Type of Text/Title of Work
- Text of Uncertain Nature
- Content
- Unfinished draft of a text of uncertain nature (letter?), which seems to be dealing with ecclesiastical politics of the IVth cent., and particularly with the Arian Controversy: the people mentioned in the text could be Maximinus of Trier, Dionysios of Milan, and Didymos the Blind, all three partisans of Athanasios, the bishop of Alexandria who opposed Arius
- Subject Headings
- Arianism--Egypt.
- Heresies, Christian--History--Early church, ca. 30-600.
- Maximinus,|cBishop,|dfl. 427.
- Didymus,|cthe Blind,|dca. 313-ca. 398.
- Persons
- Maximinus, episkopos(?);
- Dionysios, episkopos;
- Didymos;
- Homeros
- Translation
- [- - -] bishop [[Maximinus]] Dionysios [- - - not?] to be the(?) authorized bishop, but [- - -] to correct such disorder [- - -] the aforementioned when they realized that they <OR: the aforementioned conspirators . . . themselves> [- - -] (2nd hand) to return to us . . . [- - -] (1st hand) by putting on a pious face and hiding(?) their true intentions [- - -]
- Didymos who cons over Homer and perverts(?) Holy Writings, and even... (left unfinished)
- Papyri.info Link
- https://papyri.info/apis/michigan.apis.2169
Information on Publications
- Publications
-
Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections PMich XVIII van Minnen P 1996 767 Pl. VI van Minnen P, PMich XVIII, 767, 1996, Pl. VI
Availability/System Requirements
- Institution
- s
Cataloging
- Cataloger
- PH
- Year Begin
- 300
- Year End
- 399
Technical Details
- Record
- 2169
- Link to this Item
-
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-2169/423br.tif
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"P.Mich.inv. 423; Recto." In the digital collection Advanced Papyrological Information System (APIS UM). https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-2169/423br.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 23, 2024.