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Letter to the heirs of Eustochios.

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Identifier: MS.9350

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

Normal access conditions apply.

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.

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

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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