Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 227
Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 227 (P. Oxy. 227 or P. Oxy. II 227) is a fragment of the Oeconomicus of Xenophon, written in Greek. It was discovered in Oxyrhynchus. Dated to the first century, the manuscript was written on papyrus in the form of a roll. It is Currently, it is housed in the British Library (Department of Manuscripts, 785) in London.[1]
Description
The document was written by an unknown copyist. It contains the text of the Oeconomicus (VIII,17 โ IX,2) of Xenophon. The measurements of the fragment are 260 mm by 120 mm. The text is written in a round
It was discovered by
See also
References
- ^ P. Oxy. 227 at the Oxyrhynchus Online
- ^ a b Grenfell, B. P.; Hunt, A. S. (1898). Oxyrhynchus Papyri II. London: Egypt Exploration Fund. pp. 120โ123.
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: B. P. Grenfell; A. S. Hunt (1899). Oxyrhynchus Papyri II. London: Egypt Exploration Fund.
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