Title: Odyssey 9, 295-309, 344-384 and Odyssey 11, 273-282, [2--] Uniform title: Odyssey. Book 9 Author: Homer. Aurelios Ammon, Scholastikos, fl. 348 Homer. Odyssey. Book 11. Subject: Literary papyri --Egypt --Akhmim --30 B.C.-640 A.D. Material: 1 item : papyrus, four partly joining fragments mounted in glass, incomplete. Note: Dimensions of fragments are 21.8 x 4.9 cm. or smaller. 66 lines. Written in a careful hand across the fibers on the recto; written along the fibers on the verso. Upper margin of 1 cm. on the verso; right margin of 3 cm. on the recto; left margin of 2 cm. on the verso; written in a careful hand. P.Duk.inv. 176 was formerly P.Duk.inv. G 176 and P.Duk.inv. G 200. Papyrus from Panopolis (modern name: Akhmim), Egypt, with Homer's Odyssey, Book 9, lines 295-309 and lines 344-384, and Book 11, lines 273-282. Belongs to the archive of Ammon, the well-known scholastikos, or lawyer. In Greek. Descriptive database available in repository. Publications:The Archive of Ammon Scholasticus of Panopolis (P.Ammon), ed. W.H. Willis and K. Maresch. I 2. Opladen 1997. See also Willis, William H. "Two Literary Papyri in an Archive from Panopolis." Illinois Classical Studies 3 (1978): 142-145 (plate p. 152).
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