Papyrus Egerton 2: The Greek Text

The following pages contain greek letters. The pages are designed for Windows-95. To see the greek letters you need the font "EGreek", which can be downloaded here: EGREEK.zip (Installation: Unzip, then open the "Control"-panel, then "Fonts", then "add new Font").
Test: abgdezhqiklmnxoprstufcyw (EGreek)

You should look at the images of the complete fragments first, before going into this detailed line-by-line analysis.
The Line numbering has been changed throughout according to K. Erlemann 1996 to include Pap. Köln 255.

Diplomatic Transcript (=guaranteed text),
with line-by-line images:
Textcritical apparatus
(suggested reconstructions)
Fragment 1 Verso ------ without images Fragment 1 Verso
Fragment 1 Recto ------ without images Fragment 1 Recto
Fragment 2 Recto ------ without images Fragment 2 Recto
Fragment 2 Verso ------ without images Fragment 2 Verso
Fragment 3 ------ without images Fragment 3
The Nomina Sacra
Typical letter-forms
On this page some typical letters are displayed in alphabetic order


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