MS Egyptian 7
- Date:
- 6th to 8th centuries
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
Two glass frames containing minor papyrus fragments. With the exception of two small strips from an account, the hands, where anything at all is legible, plainly indicate that these
pieces are all literary. Too little survives to give hope of identifying the texts.
Publication/Creation
Egypt, 6th to 8th centuries
Physical description
Papyrus fragments.; Material: papyrus; 41 papyrus framgents plus some tiny scaps.
Acquisition note
(not after 1994): Acquired by the Wellcome Library or its predecessor the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum.
Ownership note
(not after 1994): It seems that these fragments were, at an unknown point, extracted from a 'made-up' roll.
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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed storesMS Egyptian 7By appointment Manual request Note