Oxyrhynchus Papyrus 1384. Medical recipes, for a purge, for curing strangury and wounds; and theological extracts, inserted on account of their medical interest, perhaps as a kind of charm. 5th century. Fragment from Oxyrhynchus.
Oxyrhynchus Papyrus 1384
This material is held atUniversity of Glasgow Special Collections
- Reference
- GB 247 MS Gen 1026/16
- Dates of Creation
- 5th century
- Language of Material
- Greek
- Physical Description
- 1 papyrus fragment. 30.2x15.4 cm. Encapsulated in laminated glass incorporating a UV filtering film, window mounted and enclosed in buckram covered boards by Glasgow University Library Conservation Department, 1996/97.
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