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1. Papyrus 268

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 268
Title:
Scope & Content:
Pap. CCLXVIII. TAX-REGISTER or accompt, consisting of names of individuals followed by sums of money. Imperfect at beginning and end, but portions of 12 unusually tall columns remain, most of them nearly complete, though somewhat damaged by worms. 1st or early 2nd cent. 15 1/2 in. x 3 ft. 71 i...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1st century-Early 2nd century
Extent:
1 item

2. Papyrus 269

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 269
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Scope & Content:
Pap. CCLXIX. ACCOMPTS, imperfect and much mutilated, written in a thin, straggling cursive hand. 1st cent. 11 in. x 3 ft. 1 in. The verso is occupied by demotic writing in fair condition, and there is a little similar writing on the recto. Arsinoë, Egyptian Nome: Papyri relating to places in: 1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1st century
Extent:
1 item

3. Papyrus 270

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 270
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Scope & Content:
Pap. CCLXX. FRAGMENT Of an accompt relating to corn, much mutilated, written in a small cursive hand. 1st or 2nd cent. 11 in. x 2 ft. 7 in. The verso is occupied by demotic writing. Arsinoë, Egyptian Nome: Papyri relating to places in: 1st-7th centt.: Gr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1st century-2nd century
Extent:
1 item

4. Papyrus 454

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 454
Title:
Order to Supply (P.Abinn. 39, P.Lond. II 454a, TM 32677), and Fragment of a Document (P.Lond. II 454b, TM 33210)
Scope & Content:
Upper fragment (a) (P.Abinn. 39, P.Lond. II 454a, TM 32677): Order from Ammonius and Abrinicus to Zakaon, baker of white bread, to supply some articles to the praepositus at Dionysias. The papyrus belongs to the archive of Abinnaeus. On the back there are four lines of an account. Lower fragme...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4th century
Extent:

Two fragments that do not belong together, housed in a glass case.

Upper fragment (a): Upper portion of a sheet of papyrus, broken off at the bottom, written on both sides, along the fibres on the recto and across them on the verso. On the recto, four lines survive; upper, right and left margins are extant, with the right being minimal. On the verso are four lines in a different hand; the surface is damaged.

Lower fragment (b): Fragment of a light-brown papyrus sheet, broken off at the bottom and left; writing is on one side along the fibres, the back being blank; the ends of seven lines survive. Upper and right margins are extant. The surface is somewhat abraded in places and there are a few wormholes.

5. Papyrus 568

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 568
Title:
Scope & Content:
(a) REGISTER of amounts of money (in drachmas) received, presumably as taxes, on successive days (7th to 21st) of an unnamed month from various individuals in different villages of the Arsinoïte nome. Portions of eleven columns are preserved. 3rd cent. B.C. 12 ¼ in. X 3 ft. 9 in. Written in a ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3rd century BC
Extent:
1 item

6. Papyrus 595

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Papyrus 595
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Scope & Content:
FRAGMENT of a letter, perhaps official. 3rd cent. B.C. 3 ½ in. X 3 ½ in. Imperfect; in a medium-sized semi-cursive hand. [Not printed in P.P.]
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3rd century BC
Extent:
1 item

7. Papyrus 598

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 598
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Scope & Content:
FRAGMENTS of a letter (?) but not enough ie; left to indicate the subject. 3rd cent. B.C. Two fragments, 3 ¼ in. X 3 ¼ in. and 5 ¼ in. X 5 in. Written in a rough cursive hand. [Not printed in P.P.; formerly attached to Pap. 589 (cf. Mahaffy on P.P. II. 49 (a), though having nothing to do with it.]
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3rd century BC
Extent:
1 item

8. Papyrus 601

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 601
Title:
Scope & Content:
FRAGMENT of a Ptolemaic document, too much mutilated for its subject to be discovered. 3rd cent. B.C. 7 ½ in. X 5 in. On the verso is some writing dated the 26th Pharmouthi in the 7th year [either of Euergetes, = B.C. 241-240, or Philopator, = B.C. 216- 215]. [Not printed in P.P.]
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3rd century BC
Extent:
1 item

9. Papyrus 603

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 603
Title:
Scope & Content:
FRAGMENT of a petition asking for justice on some offenders: but the names of the parties and much of the substance of the petition are lost. 3rd cent. B.C. 6 ¼ in. X 3 ¾ in. Written in a medium-sized cursive hand, much defaced by plaster. [Not printed in P.P.]
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3rd century BC
Extent:
1 item

10. Papyrus 642

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 642
Title:
Scope & Content:
FRAGMENTS from a mummy-case, in a very neat hand of literary type. 2nd cent. B.C. ("). Attached to one of them is a document in a different hand, bearing a mutilated date apparently in the reign of [Ptolemy Alexander] and Cleopatra [= B.C. 89-88; possibly of Philometor, = before B.C. 146].
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2nd century BC-1st century BC
Extent:
1 item