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and has been called an "iconic image in the history of Late Antique Alexandria"; the fragment has been used by historian Johannes Hahn to date the destruction of the Serapeum to 392 AD though this date has been criticised by Adolf Bauer, R. W. Burgess and Jitse H. F. Dijkstra as having little
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and reconstructed to form images of what the text may have looked like. The fragments of the Golenischev papyrus have since been mishandled and their quality is greatly reduced from when Strzygowski and Bauer reproduced them.
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chronicle, appears to be partly based on the Chronicle. Burgess and Dijkstra have conjectured that both texts are based on a common source composed of the
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is attested. It has been dated to various periods between the 5th and 8th centuries, though the consensus now dates the text to the
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Burgess, R. W. (2013), "The Date, Purpose, and Historical Context of the Original Greek and the Latin Translation of the So-called
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Pl. 8, Verso - A: Fragment similar to the month busts. B: Two unknown men C: Mary with Jesus in her lap D: Unknown saint E:
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with glass plates containing colored facsimiles of the illuminated fragments (see below). The fragments were obtained from
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prophets and characters, and personifications of the Roman months. The best preserved fragment (Pl. VI verso) depicts
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Hahn, Johannes (2006), ""Vetustus error extinctus est": Wann wurde das Sarapeion von Alexandria zerstört?",
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Eine alexandrinische Weltchronik: Text und Miniaturen des griechischen Papyrus der Sammlung W. Goleniščev
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with marginal illustrations depicting - among other figures - Roman kings, a map of the Mediterranean,
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An Alexandrian World Chronicle: Text and miniatures of a Greek papyrus in the collection W. Goleniščev
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with a Gospel in his hand and a halo. Top right: Lower fragments of a figure representing Emperor
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The papyrus exists in 80 fragments of Alexandrian majuscule text currently housed at the
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Burgess, R. W.; Dijkstra, Jitse H. F. (2013), "The 'Alexandrian World Chronicle', its
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and the Date of the Destruction of the Serapeum (with an Appendix on the List of
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Burgess, R. W.; Sparks, Nicholas (2018), "Chronographia Golenischevensis",
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Pl. 1, Verso - Fragmentary list of Hebrew, Egyptian, and Athenian months
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Baldwin, Barry; Cutler, Anthony (1991), "Alexandrian World Chronicle",
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Pl. 6, Recto - Chronicle of 383-389. From top to bottom, the newborn
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The Golenischev (or Goleniščev) papyrus is a fragmentary illuminated
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until the year 392 AD. The chronicle survives in the fragments of a
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who obtained it at some point before 1901 from one 'Sheikh Ali' in
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Apocalypse of Pseudo-Methodius. An Alexandrian World Chronicle
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In 1905, the Greek text of the Chronicle was published as
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Pl. 8, Recto - A, C, H-M: Indefinite. B: An altar in the
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Pl. 3, Recto - Depictions of the Old Testament prophets
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Pl. 2, Recto - Map of the Mediterranean with its islands
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Pl. 6, Verso - Chronicle of 389–392. Top left: Emperor
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Index

Moscow Mathematical Papyrus

Theodosius
Honorius
Theophilus
Valentinian
Eugenius
Serapeum
Greek
chronicle
Alexandria
Creation
papyrus
Vladimir Golenishchev
Giza
Pushkin Museum
Old Testament
Pope Theophilus
Serapeum
Josef Strzygowski
Adolf Bauer
Vladimir Golenishchev
Excerpta Latina Barbari
Latin
Julius Africanus
Liber generationis
Bauer & Strzygowski 1905
Pl. 1, Recto - Busts personifying the Roman months
Busts
Roman months

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