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TM 62964 / LDAB 4156 Record to be adopted by: you?

Stable URI (with TM ID): www.trismegistos.org/text/62964

also known as Mertens-Pack 02943.000; Codex B (Vergilius)

Metadata

Date: mid 5th - mid 6th century AD: AD 450 - 550

Provenance: Catharina Monastery ? - Egypt (SinaiThe region ca. 3rd cent. BC - AegyptusThe Roman provincia or regio ca. 2nd cent. AD) [found]
Egypt ? - Egypt (N/AThe region ca. 3rd cent. BC - AegyptusThe Roman provincia or regio ca. 2nd cent. AD) [written]
or Syria (2211) (?)

Language/script: Greek / Latin (paleography: semi uncial latin; pointed majuscule (sloping))

Latin with Greek

Material: parchment

Completely preserved

Book form: codex (4 fol.); columns per page: 2; number of lines per page: 30

Authors / works: Vergilius, Aeneis: 01.588-608, 649-668, 689-708, 729-733, 735-748 with Greek translation (direct attestation)

Culture & genre: literature, science — poetry, epic + lexicography, glossary (religion: classical)

Recto/Verso: Ro/Vo

Reuse type: palimpsest old, effaced by: see notes

Reuse note: palimpsest new: christian Arabic, AD11 (J.-M. Sauguet, Le paterikon arabe, Atti dell'Accademia dei Lincei 384 (1987), p. 473-516)

More info: CLAEarlier Latin Manuscripts => 2046 links in TM, DCLPDigital Corpus of Literary Papyri => 14624 links in TM, MP3Mertens-Pack 3 => 7426 links in TM, other

Publications

Archiv für Papyrusforschung (AfP) 55 (2009), p. 96-120 (Scappaticcio, Maria Chiara - 2009)
&ZPE 111 (1996), p. 1-20 (Kramer, Johannes - 1996) Please subscribe to follow this link
&Lowe, CLA 3 306 (Lowe, Elias Avery - 1938) [default]

∙Papyri Vergilianae 8 (Scappaticcio, Maria Chiara - 2013)

∙Codici e frammenti greci dell Ambrosiana (Testi e studi bizantino-neoellenici 9) p. 1-9 (Pasini, Cesare - 1997)

∙Cavenaile, Corpus papyrorum Latinarum (CPL) 7 (Cavenaile, Robert - 1958) Please subscribe to follow this link

∙Aevum 1 (1927), p. 49-70 (Galbiati, Giovanni - 1927) Please subscribe to follow this link

Photo: CLA 3 306; Aevum 1, pl.1-2; E.A. Lowe, Palaeographical Papers II (1972), pl. 140; Pasini, Codici e fragmenti, pl. 2; Görgemanns-Schmidt, Studien zum antiken Epos, 1976, pl. 13.2

Script & book studies: C. Sirat, F. Déroche, U. Ehrlich, A. Yardeni, Scripta. An international journal of codicology and palaeography 1 (2008), p. 145-156; L. Tuerlinckx in V. Somers (ed.), Palimpsestes et éditions de textes, Publ. Inst. Orient. Louvain 56 (2009), p. 197-98; M.C. Scappaticcio, Archiv f. Pap. 55, 2009, p. 10-102

Collections

→ Milan, Biblioteca Ambrosiana L 120 sup. (codex B) (fol. 113-120)

∙Milan, Biblioteca Ambrosiana Cimelio Ms. 3 (previous)

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