Artefact ID | 296 |
TM ID | TM 62006 |
Findspot (DEChriM ID) | - () | Class | Textual |
Material | Papyrus |
Writing medium | Codex |
Text content | Literary |
Language | Greek |
Description | P.PisaLit. 4; Aland AT140; Van Haelst 305; Rahlfs 851. Six discontinuous fragments of a leaf from a papyrus codex with Septuaginta, Ieremias 5,29 - 6, 4; 6,5 - 10. It probably originally contained the whole book of Jeremiah. Hand: squarish uncial sloping slightly to the right, approaching the biblical majuscule style. Skilled and careful scribe. Recto: along the fibres; verso: across the fibres. |
Selection criteria | Literary genre (Biblical) |
Date from | 300 |
Date to | 399 |
Dating criteria | Palaeography. Placed in the 4th c. by the ed. pr. |
Absolute/relative date | Relative date |
Archaeological context | The provenance is unknown. The fragments were purchased between 1882-1897. |
Accession number | Geneva, Bibliothèque P.Gen. inv. 252, fr. 1-6 |