Word: papyrus
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Louis F. BerryPedagogus Papyrus, tutor to prince, whose agreeable philosophy of fiction the best policy meets with a tragic refutation...
Pedagogus Papyrus, J. A. Wilder...
...been published under the authority of the British Museum from a papyrus which has recently come into the possession of the Museum through some Egyptian excavations. In general the manuscript is in good condition, though the last of the four rolls of which it consists is fragmentary. The writing, as is usual in such cases, is on the reverse of the papyrus, which originally held certain mercantile accounts dated 79 A. D. Allowing, therefore, reasonable time for these accounts to lose their importance before the other side would be used, we may fix the date of this text...
...authorities of the British Museum have discovered, among a collection of papyrus rolls recently acquired in Egypt, the text of Aristotle's treatise on the constitution of Athens...