A Plato Papyrus with Shorthand Marginalia

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  • Kathleen McNamee

Abstract

P.Oxy. 1808 (2nd cent. A.D.), a fragment of a commentary on Plato Republic 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.

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Published

2001-03-03

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