Photographic Archive of Papyri in the Cairo Museum


P.Oxy. 8 1148

7.1 x 5.8

JE47442

Question to the oracle

(1st century)

The papyrus contains a question addressed to the oracle of Serapis, who is here identified with Helios. The text is written in a crabbed cursive hand across the fibres of the recto.

 

 

 


Recto



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