1. Papyrus 1570(A-B)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1570(A-B)
- Title:
- Fragment of a Contract (Under publication) and Census declaration (SB XXII 15464, TM 43195)
- Scope & Content:
- Upper papyrus (A): Beginning of a contract drawn up in Nilopolis in the Arsinoite nome, dated to the reign of the emperor Nero (54-68). Under publication. Lower papyrus (B): Extract from a census register, listing members of a household. The declaration was probably filed in 119 and the copy wa...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 1st century-2nd century
- Extent:
-
Two papyrus sheets that do not belong together, mounted on cardboard in the same glass frame.
Upper papyrus (A): Upper right corner of a medium-brown papyrus sheet, damaged by holes regularly distributed on the right-hand half; written on one side along the fibres. The front bears the ends of 6 lines; the upper margin is extant, the right margin is minimal. The back is blank.
Lower papyrus (B): Medium-brown papyrus sheet with detached scrap, broken off at the top and left, damaged along the other edges as well; written on one side along the fibres. The front bears the ends of 11 lines. Part of the lower margin is extant. The back is blank.