Homer, Iliad 22, 111-149 (P.Duk.inv. 4 R)

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Catalogue Record

Title: Iliad 22, 111-149, [1st cent. B.C.]
Uniform title: Iliad. Book 22.
Author: Homer.
Subject: Literary papyri --Egypt --332-30 B.C.
Material: 1 item : papyrus, reconstructed from numerous fragments,
	mounted in glass, incomplete ; 21 cm.
Note: Actual dimensions of item are 20.9 x 10.3 cm.
	38 lines.
	Written along the fibers on the recto in a literary
	hand; written across the fibers on the verso in a
	different hand.
	Left margin of 1 cm.
	P.Duk.inv. 4 R was formerly P.Duk.inv. G 4 R.
	Literary text from Egypt, written on papyrus. Contains
	verse 111-149 from Book 22 of Homer's Iliad. Verso
	has a chronological text in Greek (P.Duk.inv. 4 V).
	Has many orthographical variants and some marginal
	notations (e.g. parabold). Line 121 is omitted.
	In Greek.
	Descriptive database available in repository.

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