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(Q23844)

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title as recorded
Corpus iuris civilis (Corpus of civil law)
standard title
Corpus iuris civilis
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instance of
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physical description
Extent: 270 x 440 mm; parchment
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Initial C
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This leaf is from a copy of the Corpus iuris civilis, a compendium of Roman law commissioned in 529 by the Byzantine emperor Justinian and compiled by the legal scholar Tribonian. The Corpus comprises three parts: the Digest (or Pandectae), the Institutions, and the Codex. The initial C begins the prologue to Book X of the Codex, the part that contained all of the extant imperial constitutions...
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This image, true recto of this leaf, shows the conclusion to Book IX.
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Initial Q
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The initial Q begins Book VI of the Codex, the part that contained all of the extant imperial constitutions from the time of Hadrian.
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This image shows the continuation of Book IV begun on the front, or true recto, of this fragment.
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This cutting can be dated to ca. 1300.
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Script: Littera bononiensis
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acknowledgements
Contributor: David Kalish
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Cataloger: Dot Porter
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Funder: Council on Library and Information Resources
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date added
5 December 2023
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date last updated
5 December 2023
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