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GREEK PAPYRI 98<br />

10755. Papyrus. — 168 x 08. — Ashmunen (Kom Kousoum) 1898. — 1 sells. —<br />

Large cursive (two hands).<br />

Part of a receipt. 5th century. Incomplete, the beginnings of lines being lost. 11 lines.<br />

Journal 32957.<br />

10756. Papyrus. — 086 x 08. — Ashmunen (Kom Kousoum) 1898. — 1 sehs. —<br />

Small cursive, written in red ink.<br />

Parts of 11 lines of a land-register (?).<br />

Journal 32957.<br />

2nd or 3rd century.<br />

10757. Papyrus. — 123 x 037. — Ashmunen (Kom Kousoum) 1898. — 1 sells.<br />

— On the verso medium-sized upright cursive.<br />

On the recto traces of obliterated writing. On the verso parts of 16 lines of a document.<br />

4th century.<br />

Journal 32957.<br />

10758. Papyrus. — Average size of leaf -315 x -28. — Akhmim. — On the first<br />

three pages medium-sized cursive, on the rest larger cursive.<br />

Book made up of seven leaves, of which fol. 1 verso and recto and 2 recto (=pp. 1-3)<br />

contain in all thirteen columns of mathematical tables. Fol. 2 verso and 3 verso<br />

are blank. Fol. 3 recto, 4 recto and verso, 5 verso and recto, and 6 recto (=pp. 6-11)<br />

contain mathematical problems, two columns on each page. Fol. 6 verso and 7 verso<br />

and recto are blank. The binding, consisting of papyrus covered with leather, is<br />

preserved. 6th century. Complete, but for a few lacunae.<br />

Catalogue du Musee de Gizeh (1895) 1324.<br />

Published in Mimoires de la Mission ArcMol. Fran^aise, IX. 1, pp. 1 sqq., by J. Baillet, with facsimiles.<br />

10759. Vellum. — Average size of leaf 16 x 13. — Akhmim.<br />

Book made up of 33 leaves (=66 pages). Fol. 1 verso (=p. 1) contains a chrism enclosed<br />

in a square with the letters A and CO. Fol. 1 recto-fol. 5 (=pp. 2-10) contain<br />

a fragment of the Gospel of Peter, written in a medium-sized cursive hand, in a single<br />

column averaging 18 lines to a page. Fol. 6 (= pp. 11-12) is blank. Fol. 7-10 recto<br />

(= pp. 19-13, these leaves having been bound upside down) contain a fragment of the<br />

Apocalypse of Peter, written in the same hand as the Gospel of Peter. Fol. 10 verso<br />

(= p. 20) is blank. Fol. 11-33 (= pp. 21-66) contain a portion of the book of Enoch,<br />

pp. 21-50 being written in a good -sized square uncial of rather irregular appearance,<br />

with an average of 21 lines to a column; pp. 51-66 are in a smaller more regular<br />

calligraphic uncial, with an average of 28 lines to a column. The binding, which<br />

consisted of papyrus covered with leather and faced on the inside with vellum, is<br />

preserved. 5th or 6th century. A vellum leaf from another MS. was inserted in the<br />

binding, containing a fragment of the Acts of St. Julian, written in a column of 22<br />

lines on each side in a good-sized round upright uncial. Complete, except for a few<br />

lacunae.<br />

Catalogue du Musee de Gizeh (1895) 1323.<br />

Published in op. cit., IX. 1, pp. 93-147, by U. Bouriant; cf. ibid. IX. 3. pp. 217-239, Appendix by<br />

A. Lods, with facsimiles. Later editions of the Gospel by Swete, Harnack, &c.

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