Homer, Iliad 1, 127-138 (P.Duk.inv. 970)

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Catalogue Record

Title: Iliad 1, 127-138, [1--]
Uniform title: Iliad. Book 1.
Author: Homer.
Subject: Literary papyri --Egypt --30 B.C.-640 A.D.
Material: 1 item : papyrus, mounted in glass, incomplete ; 13 cm.
Note: Actual dimensions of item are 12.1 x 5.6 cm.
	12 lines.
	Written along the fibers on the recto in a literary hand.
	Lower margin of 3 cm.
	P.Duk.inv. 970 was formerly P.Duk.inv. S73 5.
	Literary text from Egypt, written on papyrus. Has Homer's
	Iliad Book 1, verses 127-138.
	In Greek.
Publication: John Lundon,"Homer, Iliad I.127-138 from the Duke Papyrus Collection,"
Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 141 (2002) 71-73.
	Descriptive database available in repository.

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