1. Papyrus 1481
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1481
- Title:
- Official Letter from the Governor Qurrah ben Sharik (P.Lond. IV 1411, TM 19858)
- Scope & Content:
- Letter from the governor Qurrah ben Sharik containing an order addressed to the inhabitants of Aphrodito to send money (four nomismata) for the wage of an employee working on the mosque of Damascus; it was apparently sent together with Papyrus 1339 (P.Lond. IV 1341) and is dated to 7 Hathyr, 8th...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Arabic and Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 3 November 709
- Extent:
-
Small fragment from a papyrus roll, written on one side across the fibres, preserving the end of one Arabic line on top and of three Greek lines; mounted on cardboard in one glass case.
