Papyrus full record
| Inventory number | P.Monts.Roca inv. 158 + 159 + 160 + 161 | ||
| Edition | |||
| Edition volume | |||
| Edition number | |||
| Published title | Alcestis. Hexàmetres Llatins | ||
| Edition editor | R. Roca-Puig | ||
| Edition date | 1982 | ||
| Location | Fondo Roca-Puig | ||
| Same MS as | P.Monts.Roca inv.128-157, 162-178, 292, 338 | ||
| Other side | Continuation of the text | ||
| Associated MSS | |||
| Provenance | Upper Egypt | ||
| Period | Roman | ||
| Date | IV AD | ||
| Author | |||
| Work | Alcestis | ||
| Book | |||
| Text type | Literary | ||
| Linguistic medium | Latin | ||
| Genre | Epic | ||
| Subject | |||
| Citations | |||
| Language | Latin | ||
| Alphabet | Latin | ||
| Illustrations | no | ||
| Attested on other papyri | no | ||
| Transmitted in medieval MSS | no | ||
| Format | Codex | ||
| Material | Papyrus | ||
| Material sub-type | |||
| Kollesis | yes | ||
| Dimensions of fragment | 11.4 x 12.3 | ||
| Nº of columns | 1 | ||
| Column width | 9 | ||
| Nº of letters per line | |||
| Column height | 10.2 | ||
| Nº of lines per column | 22-26 | ||
| Line spacing | |||
| Height of letters | |||
| Margins | yes | ||
| Top margin | yes | ||
| Bottom margin | yes | ||
| Line beginnings | yes | ||
| Line ends | yes | ||
| Surface | |||
| Fibre orientation | n/a | ||
| Ink | |||
| Hand | |||
| Secondary features | |||
| Idiosyncratic traits | |||
| Non-bilinear letters | no | ||
| Marginal annotations | no | ||
| Corrections | no | ||
| Punctuation | no | ||
| Scribe | |||
| Findspot | |||
| Date of finding | |||
| Date of finding known-assigned | |||
| State of conservation | Good | ||
| URL | |||
| Bibliography | R. Roca-Puig, “New literary Latin texts in the Papyri Barcinonenses Collection: Hexameters on Alcestis”, Proceedings of the XIV International Congress of Papyrologists, London, 1975: 111-112. R. Roca-Puig (ed. pr. partial), El mite d'Alcestis. Papir de Barcelona, Inventari n.º 158-161, Barcelona, 1980. R. Roca-Puig, Alcestis. Hexàmetres Llatins, Barcelona, 1982. W. D. Lebek, "Das neue Alcestis-Gedicht der Papyri Barcinonenses", ZPE 52 (1983) 1-29. P. J. Parsons, R. G. M. Nisbet, G. O. Hutchinson, "Alcestis in Barcelona", ZPE 52 (1983) 31-36. J. Schwartz, "Le papyrus latin d’Alceste et l’oeuvre de Claudien", ZPE 52 (1983) 37-39. M. Marcovich, "Alcestis Barcinonensis", ICS 9 (1984) 111-134. V. Tandoi (ed.), Anonymi Carmen de Alcestide nuper repertum, Foggia, 1984. V. Tandoi, "La nuova Alcesti di Barcellona",Disiecti membra poetae. Studi di poesia latina in frammenti, vol. 1, Foggia, 1984: 233-245. M. Marcovich, "Alcestis Barcinonensis", Illinois Classical Studies 9 (1984) 111-134. J. Diggle, "Alcestis Barcinonensis" ZPE 54 (1984) 36. W. S. Watt, "Alcestis in Barcelona", ZPE 54 (1984) 37. R. Führer, "Zur "Alcestis in Barcelona"", ZPE 54 (1984) 39. Ch. Schäublin, "Zur Alcestis Barcinonensis", MH 41, (1984): 174-181. B. Bischoff - V. Brown, "Addenda to Codices Latini Antiquiores", Mediaeval Studies 47 (1985) 360-361. G. Harrison, D. Obbink, "Vergil, Georgics I 36–39 and the Barcelona Alcestis", ZPE 63 (1986) 75-81. M. Marcovich, "The Alcestis Papyrus Revisited", ZPE 65 (1986) 39-57. W. D. Lebek, "Die Alcestis Barcinonensis: Neue Konjekturen und Interpretationen", ZPE 70 (1987) 39-48. M. Marcovich (ed.), Alcestis Barcinonensis. Text and Commentary, Leiden, 1988. H. A. Gärtner (ed.), Michael von Albrecht (ed.), Die römische Literatur in Text und Darstellung, Bd. 5: Kaiserzeit II. Von Tertullian bis Boethius, Stuttgart, 1988: 170–178. N. Horsfall, "Alcestis Barcinonensis 67: Some metrical problems", ZPE 77 (1989) 25–26. W. D. Lebek, "Postmortale Erotik und andere Probleme der Alcestis Barcinonensis", ZPE 76 (1989) 19–26. L. Nosarti (ed.), Anonimo, L’Alcesti di Barcellona. Introduzione, testo, traduzione e commento, Bologna, 1992. S. Torallas Tovar, "Cat. 47. Miscellaneous Codex", Pharaoh's Reeds. A papyrus journey up the Nile, Barcelona, 2016: 108-109. | ||
| DDBDP | |||
| TM | 59453 | ||
| LDAB | 552 | ||
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