A Plato Papyrus with Shorthand Marginalia
<span style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium;"><em>P.Oxy.</em></span><span style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium;"> </span><span style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium;">1808 (2nd cent. A.D.), a fragm...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Duke University
2006-02-01
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| Series: | Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies |
| Online Access: | http://grbs.library.duke.edu/article/view/1981 |
| Summary: | <span style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium;"><em>P.Oxy.</em></span><span style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium;"> </span><span style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium;">1808 (2nd cent. A.D.), a fragment of a commentary on Plato</span><span style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium;"> </span><span style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium;"><em>Republic</em></span><span style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium;"> </span><span style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium;">bk. 8, preserves shorthand notations which can now be deciphered and whose unusual presence in a literary text suggests an educated writer who had also learned some shorthand.</span> |
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| ISSN: | 0017-3916 2159-3159 |