Accession number
Amh. Copt. Pap. 30.36
Object title
Amherst Coptic Papyrus 30.36 (Frag. Binding).
Credit line
Purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1912.
Description
1 pane of glass containing 15-20 papyrus fragments ; 6 x 7 inches and smaller
Provenance
Brought to a dealer in Luxor from Hū, ancient Diospolis Parva, according to Archibald Henry Sayce, who saw the manuscript at Luxor before its acquisition; purchased by Lord Amhurst Tyssen-Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst of Hackney, in the winter of 1905-1906; purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1912; J.P. Morgan (1867-1943).
Notes
See Peterson #50 C30b.
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