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Herculanean Papyri

MSS. Gr. class. b. 1 (P)/1-12, f. 25-27 (P), c. 1-10

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Title

Herculanean Papyri

Shelfmark

MSS. Gr. class. b. 1 (P)/1-12, f. 25-27 (P), c. 1-10

Summary

Herculanean Papyri, dating before A.D. 79, and facsimiles, 19th century.

Date

1st and 19th century

Language

Italian

Latin

English

Ancient Greek (to 1453)

Physical extent

1.36 Linear metres

14 boxes

Custodial history

One of the rolls was unrolled at Naples in 1883-1884.

Acquisition

Partly presented to the Library in March, 1810, by the Prince of Wales (afterwards George iv) and received at Oxford in March, 1811.

The tenth volume was no doubt added to the rest soon after 1811.

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Connections

Related items

  • MS. Gr. class. b. 1 (P)/1-12

  • MS. Gr. class. f. 25 (P)

  • MS. Gr. class. f. 26 (P)

  • MS. Gr. class. f. 27 (P)

  • MS. Gr. class. c. 1

  • MS. Gr. class. c. 2

  • MS. Gr. class. c. 3

  • MS. Gr. class. c. 4

  • MS. Gr. class. c. 5

  • MS. Gr. class. c. 6

  • MS. Gr. class. c. 7

  • MS. Gr. class. c. 8

  • MS. Gr. class. c. 9

  • MS. Gr. class. c. 10

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