Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 19
Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 19(P. Oxy. 19) is a fragment of the first book of theHistoriesofHerodotus(chapter 76), written inGreek.It was discovered byGrenfellandHuntin 1897 inOxyrhynchus.The fragment is dated to the second or third century. It is housed inPrinceton University Library(Curator of Manuscripts). The text was published by Grenfell and Hunt in 1898.[1]
The manuscript was written onpapyrusin a roll. The fragment is 125 by 80 mm and contains 16 lines of text. The text is written in small squareuncialscript.[2]
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- ^P. Oxy. 19at the Oxyrhynchus Online
- ^Grenfell, B. P.;Hunt, A. S.(1898).Oxyrhynchus Papyri I.London. pp. 45–46.
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in thepublic domain:B. P. Grenfell; A. S. Hunt (1898).Oxyrhynchus Papyri I.London: Egypt Exploration Fund.