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TM 56085 / LDAB 56085 Record to be adopted by: you?

Stable URI (with TM ID): www.trismegistos.org/text/56085

Metadata

Date: second half 2nd century AD: AD 150 - 199
cf. P. Carlsberg 1, p. 50

Provenance: Tebtynis (Umm el-Baragat) - Egypt (EgyptThe Egyptian nome ca. 3rd cent. BC - AegyptusThe Roman provincia ca. 2nd cent. AD) [found & written]

Language/script: Demotic

Material: papyrus

Small fragment preserved

Book form: roll; number of lines per page: 10, 8, 13, 27, 22, 19, 25, 13, 10, 14, 9, 13, 10

Content (beta!): scientific, herbal handbook

Culture & genre: science — magic, medicine, botany, herbal (religion: Egyptian)

Recto/Verso: Ro

Reuse type: blank side reused by: TM 91282

Reuse note: complicated reuse: Maybe the Demotic text on Ro is palimpsest new and the documentary text on Vo was already on the roll when it was washed clean to bear the herbal text.

Note: written as a continuous text

More info: DCLPDigital Corpus of Literary Papyri => 14624 links in TM

Publications

P. Carlsberg 1 p. 58-83 (Tait, W. John - 1991; on the Oxford fragments)
&P. Tebt. Tait 20 Ro (Tait, W. John - 1977; on the Carlsberg fragments) [default]

Photo: P. Tebt. Tait

Content studies: D. King, in : B. Chrubasic - D.King, Hellenism and the local communities in the eastern Mediterranean (2017), p. 189-190

Collections

→ Ann Arbor, Michigan University, Library P. 6398 f
+→ Copenhagen, Carlsberg Papyrus Collection P. 230 Ro
+→ Florence, Istituto Papirologico ’G. Vitelli’ PSI inv. D 55
+→ Oxford, Sackler Library, Papyrology Rooms EES Box 24 without number [20] Ro

Archive

Temple library of Tebtynis

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    TM 56085

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