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281. Papyrus 346

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 346
Title:
Receipts for Payments of Grain (P.Lond. II 346 a-c, TM 11725-11727)
Scope & Content:
Three receipts issued by Sarapion and the other directors of the granary (sitologi) of Neilopolis for the payments of three artabas of wheat made by two inhabitants of Soknopaiou Nesos. Upper papyrus (A) (P.Lond. II 346a, TM 11725): Receipt issued for Anchopis, son of Pabous, dated to 30 May 19...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
May-June 194
Extent:

Three papyrus sheets written on one side and with the back blank; mounted on cardboard in the same glass frame.

Upper papyrus (A): Complete, damaged by small holes; bearing 6 complete lines, written along the fibres. Margins are extant, with no margin having been left to the right.

Papyrus in the centre (B): Light-brown, square-shaped; almost complete, only lacking the bottom left corner; bearing 8 complete lines, written along the fibres.

Lower papyrus (C): Complete, light-brown along the left edge; bearing 5 complete lines, written across the fibres. Margins are extant, the upper and right being minimal.

282. Papyrus 347

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 347
Title:
Receipt for Payment of Taxes (P.Lond. II 347, TM 19988)
Scope & Content:
A receipt for the payments of various taxes, among which the poll-tax, made by the priests Tesenouphis, son of Pacysis, Stotoetis, son of Onnophris, and the other priests in Soknopaiou Nesos. In the date, the name of Geta was erased.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
8 January 201
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, complete, with few insect holes; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. There are two columns of 8 lines, complete, the first being broader. Two words were erased. All margins are extant, with the right being minimal. The left margin is wide and measures 40 mm. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

283. Papyrus 348

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 348
Title:
Receipt for Repayment of a Debt (P.Lond. II 348(1), Chrest.Mitt. 197, TM 11728), and Other Documents (P.Lond. II 348(2) descr., TM 11729, and P.Lond. II 348 verso)
Scope & Content:
Recto Column 1 (TM 11728): Heron, son of Dioscorus, councillor in Ptolemais Euergetis, acknowledges the repayment of 1800 drachmas from Lucius Septimius Aurelius Ptolemaeus alias Ammonius, with 100 drachmas being the interest. Dated to 202-203. Column 2 (TM 11729): A fragmentary document dated...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
202-206
Extent:

Light-brown papyrus roll, made of two sheets, broken off to the sides, lacking part of the bottom and damaged by insect holes and abrasion throughout. Writing runs along the fibres on the front and across them on the back. The front bears two columns; the first has 19 lines, all lacking the beginning; the second lacks its right portion and breaks off at the bottom. Upper and lower margins survive. On the back, which was rotated 180 degrees, there are the feet of four columns, of which the first lacks the beginnings of the lines and the last column the ends of the lines. The lower margin is extant. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.

284. Papyrus 349

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 349
Title:
List of Monthly Payments (P.Lond. II 349, TM 11730)
Scope & Content:
A list enumerating the monthly payments made to the collectors of money taxes (praktores argyrikon) in Soknopaiou Nesos by Apynchis, son of Apynchis, from November 211 to June 212. The payments range from 8 to 14 drachmas.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
24 June 212
Extent:

Complete papyrus sheet, with a few small holes especially along the vertical folds. Writing is on one side along the fibres, with the back blank. The text consists of two columns, the first with 15 lines, lacking the beginning due to abrasion, and the second with 4 lines. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

285. Papyrus 350

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 350
Title:
Application for Lease of Land (P.Lond. II 350, Chrest.Wilck. 353, TM 11731)
Scope & Content:
An application addressed to Monimus Gemellus, royal scribe of the division of Herakleides, from five men of Soknopaiou Nesos, Stotoetis, Panephremmis, Horus, Pacysis, and Amunis, for leasing 150 aruras of shore-land. The lease is for one year and the rent is of two drachmas per arura. With subsc...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
27 October 212
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, complete but damaged at the bottom and along the vertical folds. Writing runs along the fibres on one side, the back being blank. The text is complete and consists of one wide column of 20 lines. Left, upper and lower margins are extant, with the blank space at the bottom measuring 50 mm; no margin was left at the right. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

286. Papyrus 351

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 351
Title:
Acknowledgment of Grain Received (P.Lond. II 351, TM 11732)
Scope & Content:
A receipt issued by Aurelius Harpalus and the other grain collectors (sitologi) of Neilopolis through their secretary acknowledging the three artabas of wheat they received in the granary of Neilopolis for a certain Patisis.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
3 July 218
Extent:

Square-shaped, light-brown papyrus sheet, fully preserved, written on one side across the fibres, with the back blank. The text is complete, and the surface is slightly abraded in the lower portion of the sheet. All margins are extant, with the blank space at the bottom measuring 32 mm and the right margin being irregular and minimal. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

287. Papyrus 352

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 352
Title:
Receipt for Overseer-Tax (P.Lond. II 352, TM 11733)
Scope & Content:
A receipt acknowledging that Canis, priest of Soknopaiou Nesos, has made payments ranging from 100 to 200 drachmas on different days on account of the tax for the maintenance of a superintendent (epistatikon) of the temple.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
6 November 220
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, complete, although slightly damaged in the left portion and along some of the vertical folds. Writing runs along the fibres on one side, with the back being blank. The text, consisting of 8 lines, is complete and occupies only the upper part of the sheet. All margins are extant, with the blank space at the bottom measuring 130-140 mm. The right margin is irregular. In the right edge, traces of ink are visible. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

288. Papyrus 353

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 353
Title:
Letter Accompanying a List of Priest (P.Lond. II 353, C.Pap.Gr. Clergé II 112, TM 11734)
Scope & Content:
Letter addressed to the royal scribe of the meris of Herakleides from various priests of Soknopaiou Nesos, stating that they have submitted the list of priests and the inventory of the goods of the temple for the current year. With dating clause at the end.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
23 August 221
Extent:

Fragment of a light-brown papyrus sheet, broken off to the left and damaged by holes and abrasion; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. Parts of 14 lines remain, all lacking the beginning; upper, right and lower margins partly survive.

289. Papyrus 354

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 354
Title:
Petition to the Prefect (P.Lond. II 354, TM 11735)
Scope & Content:
A petition addressed to the prefect of Egypt Gaius Turranius by Satabous and his son, who complain about some wrong done by two brothers, both named Opis. The petitioners had been thrown in prison after trials, and now ask the prefect to instruct the strategus so that they may be released.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
7-4 BC
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, darkened in places; almost complete, but lacking part of the left edge and damaged to the right; the surface is abraded in places, especially on the sides. Writing runs along the fibres on one side, the back being blank. The text occupies slightly more than half of the sheet, and consists of 28 lines, some of which are damaged at the beginning and end. Margins are extant, with no margin having been left to the right; the blank space at the bottom measures 145 mm. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

290. Papyrus 355

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 355
Title:
Judicial Sentence (P.Lond. II 355, TM 11736)
Scope & Content:
Ruling of Seppius Rufus, whereby Satabous is sentenced to pay a sum of 500 drachmas on account of his purchasing some empty and ownerless plots from Chaeremon. Satabous had been accused by Nestnephis.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
16
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, mutilated to the left, with insect holes throughout; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. The text occupies the upper half of the sheet and consists of one column of 13 lines lacking the beginnings. Upper, lower and right margins are extant, the right being minimal; the blank space at the bottom measures 130-135 mm. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

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