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Arthur Surridge Hunt, FBA (1 March 1871 – 18 June 1934) was an English papyrologist.
Hunt was born in
Fayûm Towns and Their Papyri
' (London 1900). *Grenfell, Bernard Pyne and Hunt, Arthur Surridge, eds.,
Hellenica Oxyrhynchia cum Theopompi et Cratippi Fragmentis
' (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1909). *Hunt, Arthur Surridge, "Papyri and Papyrology." ''The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology'' 1, no. 2 (1914): 81–92.
Author and Book Info.com
Catalogus Philologorum Classicorum
Catalogus Philologorum Classicorum
Arthur Surridge Hunt
*
Cornell University Library Digital Collections
1871 births 1934 deaths English Egyptologists British papyrologists People from Romford Alumni of The Queen's College, Oxford Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry officers Intelligence Corps officers British Army personnel of World War I Fellows of the British Academy {{UK-archaeologist-stub
Arthur Surridge Hunt, FBA (1 March 1871 – 18 June 1934) was an English papyrologist.
Hunt was born in Romford
Romford is a large town in east London and the administrative centre of the London Borough of Havering. It is located northeast of Charing Cross and is one of the major metropolitan centres identified in the London Plan. Historically, Romfo ...
, Essex
Essex () is a Ceremonial counties of England, county in the East of England. One of the home counties, it borders Suffolk and Cambridgeshire to the north, the North Sea to the east, Hertfordshire to the west, Kent across the estuary of the Riv ...
, England. Over the course of many years, Hunt, along with Bernard Grenfell, recovered many papyri from excavation sites in Egypt, including the Oxyrhynchus Papyri
The Oxyrhynchus Papyri are a group of manuscripts discovered during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries by papyrologists Bernard Pyne Grenfell and Arthur Surridge Hunt at an ancient rubbish dump near Oxyrhynchus in Egypt (, moder ...
.
He worked with Campbell Cowan Edgar on a translation of the Zenon Papyri Zenon may refer to
* Zenon, an Ancient Greek name, derived from the theonym Zeus
Industry
* ZENON Environmental, a Canadian water treatment company based in Oakville, Ontario
* Zenon Petroleum and Gas, importer of fuel products
Fiction
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from the original Greek and Demotic.
Publications
*Grenfell, Bernard Pyne and Hunt, Arthur Surridge, ''Sayings of Our Lord from an early Greek Papyrus'' (Egypt Exploration Fund; 1897). *Grenfell, Bernard Pyne, Hunt, Arthur Surridge, and Hogarth, David George,Fayûm Towns and Their Papyri
' (London 1900). *Grenfell, Bernard Pyne and Hunt, Arthur Surridge, eds.,
Hellenica Oxyrhynchia cum Theopompi et Cratippi Fragmentis
' (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1909). *Hunt, Arthur Surridge, "Papyri and Papyrology." ''The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology'' 1, no. 2 (1914): 81–92.
See also
* Oxyrhynchus 2011Sources
Author and Book Info.com
Catalogus Philologorum Classicorum
Catalogus Philologorum Classicorum
Arthur Surridge Hunt
*
External links
* * with items provided by Arthur HuntBibliography
* The Oxyrhynchus papyri, edited with translations and notes by Bernard P. Grenfell and Arthur S. Hunt, Cornell University Library Historical Monographs Collection.Cornell University Library Digital Collections
1871 births 1934 deaths English Egyptologists British papyrologists People from Romford Alumni of The Queen's College, Oxford Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry officers Intelligence Corps officers British Army personnel of World War I Fellows of the British Academy {{UK-archaeologist-stub