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A description of the collection and of APIS, The Advanced Papyrological Information System.
An article, which mentions the papyrus collection, by Richard W. Bailey, Professor Emeritus of English Language and Literature at the University of Michigan.
Over the Shoulders of the Ancients: Finding Clues About the Past - "It's like looking over the shoulder of people who lived two thousand years ago," says Arthur Verhoogt, associate professor of papyrology and Greek, as he characterized one of this current projects... (download this issue of Search & Discovery as a PDF).
An article discussing the oldest written work in the University Library collection, fragments of "The Book of the Dead."
This article in French deals with papyri sold through Sotheby's last year and the possibility that there are still interesting papyri in collections that are of great interest, but remain unpublished.
Indiana Jones fan discovers 2,000-year-old papyrus in U-M library.
An article about Michigan undergrad Robert Steven's recent discovery of lost papyri from Karanis, published by his hometown newspaper.
Michigan Prof. Richard Janko is featured in this one-hour show on the Herculaneum Papyri. This program, which was produced by KBYU for American Public Television, aired on WFUM television in Ann Arbor and is also available on VHS.
The Michigan Daily speaks with undergraduate Robert Steven and professor Arthur Verhoogt about Robert's recent discovery of forgotten papyri from the Karanis excavation.
Prof. Traianos Gagos talks to Todd Mundt about the APIS system of digitizing the papyri collection.
The University Record discusses the APIS project.
The Michigan Daily talks about the APIS project.
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