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CLA 249
Shelfmarks
  • Oxford United Kingdom Bodleian Library MS. Lat. Class. g. 5 (P) [S.C. 33013]
  • Berlin Germany Staatliche Museen P. 11533 Fr. a–b R
Script Cursive Capital
Date III (201 - 300)
Origin and Provenance

Found at Batn-Harît in the Fayûm, Egypt. Origin uncertain. The verso was used for writing a Greek cursive text, ca. saec. III med. The Berlin fragment, recognized by Seymour de Ricci as a membrum disiectum to the Oxford part was removed to Russia after 1945; no facsimile is known to exist.

CLA Vol. 2
TM Number TM 62938
Support Papyrus
Contents Ulpianus, Ad Edictum (45, fragm.).
Script Commentary

Script is rapid and expert: letters have a decided slope to the right; some are capitals, some have the forms assumed later by the uncial type; b alone has the half-uncial form; many ligatures. See also under CLA 12.**249.

Notes

☛CLA first-edition date (II–III) changed to follow second edition. ☛Cavenaile, CPL 71. ☛DCLP.

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