Guido Bastianini


Guido Bastianini, Italian papyrologist and palaeographer.
Bastianini finished his papyrological studies in Florence 1970.
He had participated in various archaeological missions in Egypt organized by the Istituto Papirologico "G. Vitelli" and the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, both on the excavation of Antinoe.
In 1999 he became director of Istituto Papirologico "G. Vitelli" in Florence. From 2001 to 2007 was president of the Italian Institute for the Egyptian civilization.
Bastianini examined and described Papyrus 93, Milan Papyrus, and several other manuscripts written on papyrus.

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