Papyrology Collection
The university’s Papyrology Collection is the largest in North America, with at least 18,000 ancient texts and documents dating from about 1,000 BCE to 1,000 CE. Its unique holdings and services support research and discovery from scholars across the globe.
Address
Eighth Floor, Room 807
Hatcher Library South
913 S. University Ave
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1190
View directionsAccess by appointment for "library use only" materials, otherwise closed to the public
Located in Hatcher Library on Central Campus
Getting here
The Papyrology Collection is located in Hatcher South on floor 8.
Learn how to navigate Hatcher Library by viewing its floor plans, physical accessibility information, and more.
Help during COVID-19
Please contact us papycollections@umich.edu for services. If we cannot support your request remotely, we will attempt to fulfill it in person, by appointment.
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Support our work
See ways to support us through philanthropic giving. You can contribute to our papyrology work directly through our endowment and enrichment funds.