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Collection ID: 0016 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

P.Penn. Museum inv.E02816 Odyssey XVII 137-148, 182-193

Title

Odyssey XVII 137-148, 182-193

Authors

Homer

Call number

P.Penn. Museum inv.E02816
(Philadelphia, United States, University of Pennsylvania, University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology collection)

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

Language

English; Ancient Greek (to 1453)

Origin

3rd CE

Place: Oxyrhynchos

Summary

Side 1 (against the fibers): Odyssey 17.137-148 Side 2 (with the fibers): Odyssey 17.182-193

Notes

Small fragment, evidence of tearing on all sides, damaged most severely on the upper portion.
Identifier(s): upenn.apis.67; P.Oxy.:4:782.

Extent

5.3 X 7.3 cm

Support

Papyrus

Layout

Text is written on both sides.

Side 1: 12 lines written against the fibers. Bottom margin is visible.

Side 2: 12 lines written with the fibers. Bottom margin is visible.

Provenance

Excavated by Grenfell and Hunt (1903) on behalf of the Egyptian Exploration Fund, and donated to the University Museum in return for its support (1907, Dr. Parrish Collection).

Subjects topical

Literary
Epic

Licenses

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