Our Gospel of Mary (P.Ryl. 3 463) is currently on loan to the British Museum exhibit Egypt: Faith after the Pharaohs. In the video below you can listen at me talking about the importance of papyrus findings for the understanding of early Christianity (or better: early Christianities), and above all you can see the fragment itself as recently restored by the excellent John Rylands Library conservation department.
I have written about this fragment offering my own translation in a previous post.
Thoughts on History, Religion, Archaeology, Papyrology, etc. by Brent Nongbri
The Journal has been maintained since March 2005 to promote awareness and the conservation of the incomparable but often-threatened prehistoric sites of Britain, Ireland and beyond.
- the poetry of history -
An utterly idiosyncratic view of the world, ancient and modern, with Peter Kruschwitz
Musings on Daily Life in the Ancient and Early Medieval Mediterranean By Sarah E. Bond
Biblical postings, Talmidim- meaning students
Photographs of Roman Syria
The Organisation and Economy of Coptic Monasteries in Egypt
Where Technology & Art Bring the Future to the Past and the Past to the Future
Blog di Egittologia
My continued musings on archaeology, technology, teaching, and history.
News and workshop information from the Learning Team
Liz Gloyn's blog
thinking about archaeology
Lecturer in Biblical Studies and Church History.
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