Sujet

Preface and Sayings of Jesus, latter part of 3rd century. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

Preface and Sayings of Jesus, latter part of 3rd century. The second of three fragments of the original Greek text of the Gospel of Thomas. The fragment contains part of the Prologue, and the first six sayings of Jesus. Excavated at Oxyrhynchus, in Middle Egypt, by B. P. Grenfell and A.S. Hunt in 1903.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM25A23_358

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

23,9Mo (1,7Mo) / 14,2cm x 42,0cm / 1681 x 4960 (300dpi)

Mots clés

library religious country Egypt religion color Egyptian archaeology Greek Christianity Greece text location century archaeological Bible Biblical scripture concept archeology British Library lettering scriptures PAPYRUS Colour papyri 3rd century Apocrypha oldest Unknown Hunt Mizraim apocryphal Grenfell Heritage Art Oxyrhynchus Papyri Gospel of Thomas Bernard Pyne Grenfell Bernard Pyne Arthur Surridge Hunt Arthur Surridge