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Leeds, City Museum

Name: Leeds, City Museum
Location: Leeds
Country: United Kingdom
Address: Leeds City Museum
Leeds
Yorkshire
UK - England
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Numbering: [28.06.06]
- without prefix, numbers from 1 till 11
Conservation:
Inventarisation: A complete catalogue in typescript is available in the Leeds City Museum.
Publications: S. Strassi, A Selective Publication and Description of the Greek Papyri in the Leeds City Museum, Proceedings of the Lees Philosophical and Historical Section XIX.4, Leeds 1983 (publication of 30 texts; description of 136 fragments)
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Highlights:
History: The Leeds collections comprises 224 items, 185 of which are Greek, the rest Coptic and Arabic. The papyri were purchased in Cairo in 1891. The Greek texts are Roman and Byzantine in date; only 4 of them are literary fragments.