446 JOURNAL OF PAPYROLOGY
J E R Z Y M A N T E U F F E L
We announce w i t h deep regret t h e d e a t h of P r o f . J e r z y Manteuffel who passed a w a y 14th J a n u a r y , 1954, aged 53. T h e late professor was t h e coeditor of t h e " J o u r n a l " a n d held t h e chair of p a p y -rology in t h e University of W a r s a w .
His u n t i m e l y d e a t h is a p a i n f u l loss t o t h e small group of Polish papyrologists who will gratefully r e m e m b e r his u n s p a r i n g efforts a n d devoted help he h a d given us during t h e difficult period of p o s t w a r reconstruction.
Since t h i s v o l u m e h a d been m a d e r e a d y for publication before t h e sad news reached us, for w a n t of space, a fuller In memoriam will a p p e a r in t h e n e x t issue of t h e " J o u r n a l " .
