Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 295 (P. Oxy. 295 or P. Oxy. II 295) is a fragment of a Letter of a Daughter, in Greek. It was discovered in Oxyrhynchus. The manuscript was written on papyrus in the form of a sheet. It was written about 35. Currently it is housed in the library of the Columbia University (Rare Book & Manuscript Library) in New York City.

Description

The measurements of the fragment are 250 by 84 mm.

Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 295

The document was written by Thaisous and was addressed to her mother.

Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 295

This papyrus was discovered by Grenfell and Hunt in 1897 in Oxyrhynchus. The text was published by Grenfell and Hunt in 1899.

Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 295

The papyrus was found with Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 293 and Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 294. It is of the same early period.

See also

Oxyrhynchus Papyri

References

295

1st-century manuscripts

Columbia University Libraries