Volume / Number: S / 1802

CLA	1802
Shelfmarks	New York, N. Y. USA Pierpont Morgan Library Amherst Gr. 27
Script	Mixed Half-Uncial
Date	V (401 - 500)
Origin and Provenance	Written probably in Egypt. The papyrus has suffered much with the years and is now almost illegible. Formerly in the collection of Lord Amherst of Hackney.
CLA Vol.	S
TM Number	TM 64894
Support	Papyrus
Contents	Fragmentum Iuris Romani (?).
Script Commentary	Script is crude, uncalligraphic half-uncial with uncial admixture: b, d, Ᵹ, m, and r are half-uncial, E and S are uncial; here and there a has its second stroke looped, recalling the Greek form; Ᵹ is squat; tall I is used indifferently; r is occasionally square-shouldered; S is top-heavy.
Notes	☛Formerly Norfolk, Private collection Amherst number unknown. ☛Chrest. Mitt. 380. ☛Cavenaile, CPL 244.
Last modified	04 July 2017