Graeco-Roman Egypt at Manchester. The Formation of the Rylands Papyri Collection.

Roberta Mazza

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Abstract

The article outlines the main stages of the formation of the Rylands papyri collection in the wider context of late Victorian Manchester. It presents and publishes for the first time some recently discovered archival material on a particular acquisition that took place in 1912 through the agency of the famous theologian A. Deissmann.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationActes du 26 Congrès International de papyrologie
EditorsPaul Schubert
Place of PublicationGeneve
PublisherLibrairie Droz
Pages499-507
Number of pages9
ISBN (Print)978-2-600-01612-4
Publication statusPublished - 2012
Event26 Congrès International de Papyrologie-26 International Congress of Papyrology - Geneve
Duration: 16 Aug 201021 Aug 2010

Conference

Conference26 Congrès International de Papyrologie-26 International Congress of Papyrology
CityGeneve
Period16/08/1021/08/10

Keywords

  • papyri, John Rylands Library

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