Volume / Number: 2 / 247
| CLA | 247 |
|---|---|
| Shelfmarks |
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| Script | b-d Uncial |
| Date | IV (301 - 400) |
| Origin and Provenance |
Found at Oxyrhynchus, Egypt. Acquired by the Bodleian in 1923. |
| CLA Vol. | 2 |
| TM Number | TM 61430 |
| Support | Papyrus |
| Contents | Livius, Ab Urbe Condita (1.5.7–6.1). |
| Script Commentary |
Script is a curious, well-formed type of uncial in which b and d have the half-uncial form; R is in the transition stage; S recalls the form in the Livy Epitome (see CLA 2.208), of which it seems to be a further development; the bow of uncial A is pointed. |
| Notes |
☛CLA first-edition date (IV–V) changed to follow second edition; first-edition script changed to follow second edition (adding 'further development' comment). ☛R. Seider, Paläographie II.1 no. 36, pl. XX. ☛Cavenaile, CPL 35. ☛DCLP. |
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| Last modified | 13 July 2021 |