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gptkbp:instanceOf
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ancient manuscript collection
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gptkbp:contains
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gptkb:religion
official documents
classical literature
literary texts
fragments of lost works
private letters
documentary texts
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gptkbp:discoveredBy
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gptkb:Arthur_Surridge_Hunt
gptkb:Bernard_Pyne_Grenfell
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gptkbp:discoveredIn
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1897
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gptkbp:foundIn
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gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:Oxyrhynchus
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gptkbp:housedIn
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gptkb:Egyptian_Museum,_Cairo
gptkb:Sackler_Library,_Oxford
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Oxyrhynchus papyri
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gptkbp:material
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gptkb:newspaper
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gptkbp:notableFinds
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gptkb:Homeric_texts
works of Menander
Euclid's Elements fragments
Gospel of Thomas fragments
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gptkbp:numberOfRooms
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over 500,000 fragments
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gptkbp:ongoingProject
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The Oxyrhynchus Papyri Project
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gptkbp:publishedBy
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gptkb:Egypt_Exploration_Society
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Egypt_Exploration_Society
gptkb:Oxyrhynchus_(ancient_city)
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gptkbp:significance
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important for early Christian studies
major source for ancient Greek literature
provides insight into daily life in Roman Egypt
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gptkbp:startDate
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1st century BCE to 9th century CE
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gptkbp:writtenBy
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gptkb:Arabic
gptkb:Greek
gptkb:Latin
Coptic
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Trackers_of_Oxyrhynchus
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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