History of Papyrology

1. 1899.

2. Cf. P.Oxy. II, pp. 137–39, 304.

4. This refers to the Griechische Ostraka aus Aegypten und Nubien : ein Beitrag zur antiken Wirtschaftsgeschichte.

5. The Gr. Ostraca appeared in 1899.

10. The papyrus has "Ξανδ]ι̣κοῦ πέμπτηι̣".

11. The papyrus has "Φ̣α̣ῶφι π̣έ̣μ̣πτηι".

12. Possibly refers to "Petrie Papyri." in the Ostraka volume. Cf., e.g., vol. 1, pp. 186, 194.

13. This is the Tebtunis season.

14. This refers to the Archiv für Papyrusforschung. The article in question is Grenfell, B. P. and Hunt, A. S., "Ptolemaic Papyri in the Gizeh-Museum," vol. 1, no. 1, 1901, pp. 57–65.

15. This means "extract," i.e., "offprint."

16. This presumably refers to The Flinders Petrie Papyri, Part III (1905).

18. See P.Oxy. II pp. 238–41.

20. The more formal close reflects the early date of correspondence between Grenfell and Smyly.