Date IV-V AD
Text type Documentary
Statement Letter
Language Greek
Format Sheet
Material Papyrus
Inventory number P.Monts.Roca inv. 241
Edition Empsychoi Logoi. Religious Innovations in Antiquity
Published title A Greek Letter from Syria
Edition editor K. A. Worp
Edition date 2008
Location Fondo Roca-Puig
Other side Name of the addresse of letter
Provenance Egypt. Syria?
Period Roman-Byzantine
Date IV-V AD
Text type Documentary
Statement Letter
Subject Private letter
Citations
Language Greek
Illustrations no
Attested on other papyri no
Format Sheet
Material Papyrus
Kollesis no
Dimensions 7.2 x 12.2, 10 x 12.4
Margins yes
Top margin yes
Bottom margin no
Line beginnings yes
Line ends yes
Fibre orientation Horizontal
Hand Corresponding to late fourth / early fifth century
Marginal annotations no
Corrections no
Lectional signs no
State of conservation Broken
Bibliography K. A. Worp, “A Greek Letter from Syria”, A. Houtman, A. de Jong, M. Misset-van de Weg (eds.) Empsychoi Logoi. Religious Innovations in Antiquity. Studies in Honour of Pieter Willem van der Horst, Leiden, Boston, 2008: 359-363.
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