Oxyrhychus Papyri

The University holds 15 of the Oxyrhynchus papyri

Oxyrhynchus papyrus

List of the University's Oxyrynchus papyri:
LUL OP 859 (Grenfell & Hunt VI, 168) poetical fragment. 3rd century.
LUL OP 977 (VI, 320-321) Fragment of a contract. A.D. 253.
LUL OP 1090 (VIII, 121-123 & plate V) Fragment from Hesiod. Late 1st century.
LUL OP 1140 (VIII, 239) Order for vegetable seed. A.D. 293.
LUL OP 1164 (VIII, 268-269) Letter of Theodosius. 6th or 7th century.
LUL OP 1195 (IX, 216) Promise of attendance in court. A.D. 135.
LUL OP 1226 (X, 11-12) Psalms, vii, viii. Late 3rd century?
LUL OP 1303, 1306, 1309, 1320-1322 (X, 257-259) Fragments of official documents. 1st-5th centuries.
LUL OP 1314 (X, 258) Latin writing exercise. 4th or 5th century.
LUL OP 1345 (X, 262) Fragment of a letter. Late 2nd or 3rd century.

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