Volume / Number: 2 / 207
| CLA | 207 |
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| Shelfmarks |
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| Script | Mixed Rustic Capital and Uncial |
| Date | I med–II med (ca. 100) (51 - 150) |
| Origin and Provenance |
Origin uncertain. Found at Oxyrhynchus, Egypt. Acquired by the British Museum in 1900. |
| CLA Vol. | 2 |
| TM Number | TM 63267 |
| Support | Parchment |
| Contents | Fragmentum de Bellis Macedonicis. |
| Name | De Bellis Macedonicis fragment. |
| Script Commentary |
The script is expert and very ancient and the only extant specimen of its kind, combining elements from Rustic capital, uncial, and cursive: A, M, U are Rustic, Ꝺ, F, R are uncial; H has an angular bow; N is broad; q has the oblique descender of ancient cursive. |
| Notes |
☛CLA first-edition date (III) and second-edition date (II) changed to follow J. Mallon, Emerita 16 (1949) 1–8 and S. Ammirati, Scripta 3 (2010) 43–4; added date of acquisition from second edition; added 'only extant specimen of its kind' from second edition; list of uncial letterforms corrected (B does not appear in the text). ☛R. Funari, Corpus dei papiri storici greci e latini, parte B. Storici latini, 2 Adespota 3 (p. 45–78). ☛P. Oxy. 1 30. ☛Cavenaile, CPL 43. ☛Seider, Paläographie II.1, no. 14 pl. X. ☛DCLP. |
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| Last modified | 11 July 2021 |