• Papyrus:
    BKT 10 24
  • Editions:

    BKT IX 168 (H.G. Ioannidou 1996)

    BKT X 24 (M.-H. Marganne 2012)

  • Inventory:
    Berlin, Staatliche Museen, P. 21264
  • TM: 63770
    LDAB: 4983
    MP3: 02355.020
  • Find Place:
    Arsinoites
  • Origin:
    Arsinoites?
  • Acquisition:
    Purchase
  • Notes on Provenance and Acquisition:

    "Ankauf in Eschmunen oder Faijûm" (BerlPap).

  • Script Description:

    Large majuscule sloping to the right and adhering to bilinearity with the exception of φ, χ and ρ.

  • Links:
  • Record Author:
    Nicola Reggiani
  • Date:
    AD II-III
    Objective elements:
  • Material:
    papyrus
  • Cartonnage:
  • Reused:
  • Bookform:
    Roll
  • Number of fragments:
    1
  • Dimensions (W x H cm):
    1 : 3.6 x 9.6
  • Recto/Verso:
    Recto
  • Script Direction:
    Per fibras
  • Number of columns:
    1
  • Margins (cm):
    top ca. 1,1
  • Possible Reconstructions:
  • Genres:
    medicine and surgery
  • Known author present:
  • Text:

    Pharmacological manual or treatise. The medical vocabulary suggests that the papyrus text deals with the preparation of a remedy: it provides information in ingredients, dosages and administration of the medication, while the title and therapeutic indications are lost.

  • Quoted Authors and Text Present:
BKT X 24 recto
BKT X 24 recto
BKT X 24 verso
BKT X 24 verso