Herculanean Papyri
MSS. Gr. class. b. 1 (P)/1-12, f. 25-27 (P), c. 1-10
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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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
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MS. Gr. class. b. 1 (P)/1-12
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MS. Gr. class. f. 25 (P)
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MS. Gr. class. f. 26 (P)
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MS. Gr. class. f. 27 (P)
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MS. Gr. class. c. 1
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MS. Gr. class. c. 2
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MS. Gr. class. c. 3
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MS. Gr. class. c. 4
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MS. Gr. class. c. 5
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MS. Gr. class. c. 6
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MS. Gr. class. c. 7
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MS. Gr. class. c. 8
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MS. Gr. class. c. 9
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MS. Gr. class. c. 10
