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Chronographia Golenischevensis
The ''Alexandrian World Chronicle'' or ''Chronographia Golenischevensis'' is an anonymous Greek language, Greek chronicle compiled in Alexandria, recording history from Genesis creation narrative, Creation until the year 392 AD. The chronicle survives in the fragments of a papyrus named the Golenischev papyrus, well known for its examples of early historical illumination. Papyrus The Golenischev (or Goleniščev) papyrus is a fragmentary illuminated papyrus which serves as the primary source for reproductions of the ''Alexandrian World Chronicle''. It has been dated to various periods between the 5th and 8th centuries, though the consensus now dates the text to the ; It has been conjectured that the papyrus belonged to a very wealthy patron, due to its lavish illustrations. It has been named after the Russian Egyptologist Vladimir Golenishchev who obtained it at some point before 1901 from one 'Sheikh Ali' in Giza. The papyrus is extant in 80 fragments of Alexandrian majuscule ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexandrian World Chronicle - Pl
Alexandrian may refer to: *People, objects or culture of Alexandria, Egypt * A member of a group of Alexandrian school as an Ancient school of theologians * A regional stage in the Silurian geological period See also *Alexandrine (other) *Alexandrian Wicca *Alexandria (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
