Bernard Pyne Grenfell
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Bernard Pyne Grenfell was a British Egyptologist and papyrologist best known for co-leading the excavation and publication of the Oxyrhynchus Papyri, one of the most important collections of ancient manuscripts ever discovered.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Egyptologist
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human ⓘ papyrologist ⓘ |
| areaOfInfluence |
New Testament studies
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ancient history ⓘ textual criticism ⓘ |
| coLeaderOf | Oxyrhynchus Papyri excavation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith | Arthur Surridge Hunt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
recovery of lost Greek literature
ⓘ
study of early Christianity ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United Kingdom
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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Queen's College, Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | University of Oxford ⓘ |
| familyName | Grenfell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Egyptology
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classics ⓘ papyrology ⓘ |
| genre | scholarly edition of ancient texts ⓘ |
| givenName | Bernard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole |
editor of papyri
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excavator ⓘ translator of ancient texts ⓘ |
| hasWorkInCollection | Oxyrhynchus Papyri volumes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
later papyrologists
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scholars of Greek literature ⓘ |
| knownFor |
excavation of Oxyrhynchus
ⓘ
publication of Oxyrhynchus Papyri ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | British scholarly community ⓘ |
| name | Bernard Pyne Grenfell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
advanced methods of papyrus publication
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helped assemble one of the largest collections of ancient manuscripts ⓘ |
| notableWork | Oxyrhynchus Papyri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
academic
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archaeologist ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Egypt
NERFINISHED
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| publicationActivity |
edited papyrus texts
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published archaeological reports ⓘ |
| studied |
Greek papyri
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documentary papyri ⓘ early Christian texts ⓘ |
| workLocation | Oxyrhynchus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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