Reproduction
Object Category
manuscripts (object)
Description
Greek papyrus fragment with beginning of St Paul's Epistle to the Colossians 3: 9-11; the papyrus shows signs of having been folded up into a panel about 2cm wide, perhaps to be worn as an amulet.
Collection Place
Oxyrhynchus
Production Period
late Roman Period
Material
Dimensions
Fragment length: 6.6 cms
Fragment width: 6.8 cms
Frame height: 23.9 cms
Frame width: 18.0 cms
Frame depth: 0.5 cms
Accession Number
LDUCE-UC32070
Administration Name
Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology