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Papyri from El-Hibneh

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4461-4466

Dates

  • Creation: 280-240 BC

Conditions Governing Access

Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Extent

6 item(s) (6 items (fragments papyrus))

Language of Materials

Greek, Ancient (to 1453)

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Presented by the president and committee of the Egypt Exploration fund as part of the distribution of cartonnage from the Ptolemaic necropolis of El-Hibeh

Bibliography

All the papyri are described in B. P Grenfell and A. S. Hunt, 'The Hibeh Papyri' I (London, 1906)
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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