Letter to the heirs of Eustochios.
Scope and Contents
Written in the 5th or 6th century. The writer is apparently advising on the best course of action, presumably in connection with Eustochios' estate. On the verso, apart from the address, is a memorandum in a different hand. A transcript by Miss E P Wegener accompanies the document.
Dates
- Creation: 5th century-6th century.
Conditions Governing Access
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Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
1 Leaves ; 270 x 120 millimetres.
Language of Materials
Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
Arrangement
1 folio.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented, 1959, by W L Wood, Chandlers Cross.
Physical Description
Written on papyrus. The letter is torn on the left.
Genre / Form
- Title
- National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
- Author
- National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
- Description rules
- International Standard for Archival Description - General
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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