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Papyrus: E.1.1922

Current Location: In storage

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Two fragments of Medea by Euripides, part of the same papyrus as P. Harris 38

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1922) by British School of Archaeology

Components of the work

B Height 5.4 cm Length 4.9 cm
A Height 8.4 cm Length 9.6 cm

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Identification numbers

Accession number: E.1.1922
Primary reference Number: 52234
Oldadmincategory: Misc
Old object number: F.M. 1
Old object number: F.M. MS. Add. 109

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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 27 July 2017

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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Antiquities

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