Document

• AuthorsAnonyme
• TitlePB 56
• CopyistsThe leaf is written in an informal but competent cursive of the early fourth century.
• Event Date Placeearly 4th century (Fournet and Gascou, “Édition de P.Bodm. LIV-LVI,” by economic information in contents)
• Language(s)grc

Publication, distribution

Edition

Description material

• TypeManuscript
• VolumeDimensions: The width of the leaf is 13.7 cm. The height of the leaf is 20.3 cm.
  Quires: The single fragmentary leaf composing P.Bodmer 56 does not provide sufficient information to determine quire structure. On this leaf, the side written along the fibers (→) precedes the side written against the fibers (↓).
  Cover: No cover is extant.
  
• Binding
  Binding: There is insufficient data to determine the method of binding.
• Physical MediumPapyrus, soot-based black ink

Remarques

• General Notes
  Paratextual features: No distinguishing paratextual features.
  
  Decorations: None.
  
  Other holding institutions: None
  
• AbstractFragmentary leaf of a papyrus codex containing a fiscal register, extracted from the cover of P.Bodmer 23.
  Description: P.Bodmer 56 consists of one fragmentary papyrus leaf from a documentary codex containing a fiscal register. It was extracted from the leather cover of P.Bodmer 23.
  
• Bibliography
  LDAB number: None
  TM number: 699688
  Digital text: None
  
  Editio princeps:
  Fournet, Jean-Luc and Jean Gascou. “Édition de P.Bodm. LIV-LVI.” Adamantius 21 (2015): 34-37.
  
  Additional Bibliography:
  None
  

Identification

• ConstellationPapyri
• PID3759
• Shelf MarkPB 56