The Illegal Papyrus Trade and What Scholars Can Do to Stop It

A photograph of the Galatians fragment posted on eBay in 2012 (image provided to Hyperallergic by the author) In October 2012, a remarkable Coptic papyrus, featuring lines from Paul’s Letter to Galatians, went up for sale on eBay. In the academic community of papyrus experts like myself, furious discussions ensued […]

The post The Illegal Papyrus Trade and What Scholars Can Do to Stop It appeared first on Alphi Creative.

from WordPress http://ift.tt/2CQKmyr
via IFTTT