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1671. Papyrus 2363

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 2363
Title:
Complaint to the Village Scribe (P.Lond. VII 1980, TM 1543)
Scope & Content:
A body of 150 agricultural workers of Ammonias write to Colluthes, village scribe (komogrammateus), to inform him that they are being wronged by three judges, Nestus, Torrimas and Zenon, and claim to have been evicted from their lands. The farmers seek compensation. Papyrus 2672 (P.Lond. VII 198...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
12 February 252 BC
Extent:

Long and narrow papyrus sheet with two detached scraps, with severe surface damage throughout. On the front, there are 25 lines written along the fibres, some of which are damaged at the end. On the back, there are traces of ink that probably are smudges or set-offs. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.

1672. Papyrus 2364(A-C)

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 2364(A-C)
Title:
Letters from the Archive of Zenon (P.Lond. VII 2028, 2100; TM 1590, 1661)
Scope & Content:
A (P.Lond. VII 2028, TM 1590): Beginning of a letter from Demetrius to Zenon; the back bears some writing, possibly the docket. B (P.Lond. VII 2100, TM 1661): Fragment of a letter, the names of the correspondents being lost.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
263-229 BC
Extent:

Two papyrus fragments that do not belong together, housed in the same glass frame.

A: Medium-brown papyrus fragment from the top of a sheet, broken off at the bottom and complete on the other sides; written on both sides. On the front, there are 2 lines running along the fibres; upper and side margins survive. On the back, there are the ends of 3 lines written along the fibres.

B: Medium-brown papyrus fragment, complete on the right and at the bottom, broken off on the other sides; writing runs on one side, the back being blank. On the front, there are portions of 9 lines written across the fibres. The lower margin is extant.

1673. Papyrus 2365(A-B)

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 2365(A-B)
Title:
Documents from the Archive of Zenon (P.Lond. VII 2101-2102, TM 1662-1663)
Scope & Content:
Left fragment (A) (P.Lond. VII 2101, TM 1662): Fragment of a letter of which little remains, mentioning a certain Ariston. The names of the correspondents are lost. Right fragment (B) (P.Lond. VII 2102, TM 1663): Fragment of apparently a petition concerned with a surety, of which little remains.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
263-229 BC
Extent:

Two papyrus fragments that do not belong together, mounted on cardboard in the same glass frame.

Left fragment (A): Medium-brown papyrus fragment; complete at the top and broken off on all other sides; with the central portions of 9 lines running across the fibres, and upper margin. A sheet-join runs horizontally between lines 7 and 8. The back is blank.

Right fragment (B): Medium-brown papyrus fragment; complete at the top and perhaps on the right, broken off on the other sides; with portions of 9 lines running along the fibres, lacking the beginnings. Lower and right margins are minimal. The back is blank.

1674. Papyrus 2367(A-B)

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 2367(A-B)
Title:
Letter from the Archive of Zenon (P.Lond. VII 2103, TM 1664)
Scope & Content:
Fragment of a letter; the names of the correspondents are lost.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
263-229 BC
Extent:
Two fragments of a light-brown papyrus sheet, complete on the sides but broken off at the top and bottom; bearing writing on one side, the back being blank. On the front, there are 9 lines running along the fibres; side margins are minimal. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

1675. Papyrus 2368(A-E)

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 2368(A-E)
Title:
Miscellaneous Documents from the Archive of Zenon (TM 2403, 2406)
Scope & Content:
Miscellaneous texts from the archive of Zenon. A (P.Lond. VII 2181, TM 2403): Beginning of a list of items, such as walnuts and honey, and their quantities. The back bears traces of ink, possibly figures. B: Fragment of a document, possibly an account; unpublished. C (P.Lond. VII 2184, TM 240...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
263-229 BC
Extent:

Four papyrus fragments of varying size that do not belong together, mounted on cardboard in the same glass frame.

A: Upper right portion of a dark-brown papyrus sheet, written on both sides. The front bears the ends of 8 lines written along the fibres; upper and side margins are extant. The back contains traces of 2 lines running across the fibres.

B: Fragment of a light-brown papyrus; written on both sides. The front bears portions of a few lines from one column, written along the fibres; on the back, there are traces of ink.

C: Light-brown papyrus fragment, complete on the right, broken off on the other sides, with surface damage; written on one side along the fibres. The front bears the beginnings of 8 lines; lower and left margins are extant. The back is blank except for a few ink smudges.

D: Fragment of a medium-brown papyrus, broken off on all sides; only a few letters of 1 line, running along the fibres survive, and a small trace of another line at the top.

Lower right fragment (E): Small fragment, with surface damage, apparently blank.

1676. Papyrus 2369(A-E)

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 2369(A-E)
Title:
Documents from the Archive of Zenon (TM 1521, 1665-6, 1715)
Scope & Content:
Miscellaneous texts from the archive of Zenon. A (P.Lond. VII 1958, TM 1521): Fragment of a letter of Apollodorus, of uncertain content owing to mutilation. The name of the recipient is lost. The docket is on the back, with date by Macedonian calendar only. The letter was received on 22 Februar...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
263-229 BC
Extent:

Five papyrus fragments that do not belong together, housed in the same glass frame.

A: Left-hand portion of a light-brown papyrus sheet, complete at the foot, and worm-eaten on the other sides; with writing on both sides; on the front, there are the beginnings of two lines written across the fibres; upper, left and lower margins survive. On the back, there are three lines written along the fibres, the other way up in relation to the text on the front, followed by the beginning of a word.

B: Fragment of a medium-brown papyrus sheet, broken off on all sides; with writing on both sides, but it is difficult to tell what is recto and what is verso. On one side, there are two lines written across the fibres; on the other, there remains one word running along the fibres.

C: Fragment of a medium-to dark-brown papyrus sheet, complete on the right and broken off on all other sides; writing on one side. The back is blank. On the front, there are the ends of six lines running across the fibres. The right margin is minimal.

D: Fragment of a medium-brown papyrus sheet, complete on the sides, and broken off at the top and bottom; displaying surface damage. The writing runs on one side; the back is blank. On the front, there survive four lines, running along the fibres; side margins are minimal.

E: Fragment of a medium-brown papyrus sheet, badly damaged; the writing runs on one side along the fibres; the beginnings of seven lines survive. The back, in poor condition, displays some darker spots but apparently no writing.

1677. Papyrus 2370(A-G)

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 2370(A-G)
Title:
Miscellaneous Documents from the Archive of Zenon (TM 1667, 1668, 1669, 2408)
Scope & Content:
Miscellaneous texts from the archive of Zenon. A (P.Lond. VII 2186, TM 2408): Fragment of a list with reference to pigs and the months of Hyperberetaios and Thoth. B: Fragment of a document, whose date partly survives (Year 4, possibly 244-243 BC); a fragmentary account survives on the back. B...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
263-229 BC
Extent:

Seven papyrus fragments of varying size that do not belong together, housed in the same glass frame.

A: Light-brown papyrus fragment, broken off on all sides; written on one side along the fibres. The front bears portions of 7 lines, with only a few traces of lines 1 and 7. The back is blank.

B: Medium-brown papyrus fragment, broken off on all sides; written on both sides. The front bears portions of 5 lines running across the fibres; the back contains portions of one column running along the fibres.

C: Fragment of a medium-brown papyrus sheet, apparently complete at the bottom, broken off on the other sides; written on one side across the fibres. The front bears portions of 5 lines, with only a small trace of line 1. The lower margin measures 30 mm. The back is blank.

D: Fragment of a light-brown papyrus sheet, complete at the bottom, worm-eaten on the other sides; written on one side across the fibres. The front bears portions of 4 lines, with only a small trace of line 1. The lower margin measures 50 mm. The back is blank.

E: Fragment of a light-brown papyrus sheet, complete on the right, broken off on the other sides; written on one side along the fibres. The front bears the ends of 4 lines; the right margin is irregular. The back is blank.

F: Lower portion of a medium-brown papyrus sheet, broken off at the top and on the sides; written on one side across the fibres. The front bears one fragmentary line, and the lower margin survives. Folding lines are still visible. The back is blank.

G: Small fragment of a light-brown papyrus, mostly blank; only the beginning of one line written across the fibres survives on the front, with upper and left margins. The back is blank.

1678. Papyrus 2371(A-M)

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 2371(A-M)
Title:
Miscellaneous Documents from the Archive of Zenon (TM 1519, 1670, 1671, 1672)
Scope & Content:
Miscellaneous texts from the archive of Zenon. B (P.Lond. VII 1956, TM 1519): Fragment of a document, possibly a letter, of which the date survives (November/December 256 BC). The back contains traces of writing. E (P.Lond. VII 2109, TM 1670): Fragment of a document, apparently a letter; detai...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
263-229 BC
Extent:

Twelve papyrus fragments of varying size that do not belong together, housed in the same glass frame.

A: Lower left portion of a light-brown papyrus sheet, with a hole in the centre; written on one side along the fibres. The front bears the beginnings of 2 lines, and traces of another line at the top survive. Lower and left margins remain. The back is blank.

B: Light-brown papyrus fragment, broken off on all sides; written on both sides. The front bears portions of 3 lines running across the fibres; the back contains traces of writing running along the fibres.

C: Lower portion of a light-to-medium-brown papyrus sheet, written on one side along the fibres. The front bears portions of 3 lines; the lower margin survives. The back is blank.

D: Upper portion of a light-brown papyrus sheet, written on one side across the fibres. The front bears the ends of 2 lines; the upper margin survives and folding lines are still visible. The back is blank, only displaying a black spot, possibly a trace of ink.

E: Fragment of a medium-brown papyrus sheet, possibly complete at the top, broken off on all other sides; written on one side along the fibres. The front bears portions of 7 lines, lacking beginnings and ends. The back is blank.

F: Fragment of a medium-brown papyrus sheet, broken off on all sides; written on one side along the fibres. The front bears portions of 4 lines, lacking beginnings and ends. The back is blank.

G: Fragment of a medium-brown papyrus sheet, broken off on all sides and with surface damage; written on both sides. On one side, there are traces of 3 lines written across the fibres, on the other, there remain portions of 4 lines written along the fibres.

H: Fragment of a medium-brown papyrus sheet, broken off on all sides; written on one side across the fibres. The front bears portions of 4 lines, lacking beginnings and ends. The back is blank.

I: Small fragment of a medium-brown papyrus, broken off on all sides, containing a few letters from one line running along the fibres on the front. The back is blank.

K: Fragment of a medium-brown papyrus, apparently blank, or possibly with traces of obliterated writing.

L: Small fragment of a medium-brown papyrus, broken off on all sides, containing one letter of 4 lines running along the fibres on the front. The back is blank.

M: Upper portion of a medium-brown papyrus, broken off at the bottom and on the sides; written on one side along the fibres. The front preserves part of a word and ample upper margin. The back is blank.

1679. Papyrus 2372(A-I)

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 2372(A-I)
Title:
Miscellaneous Documents (TM 1673-1674, 43707)
Scope & Content:
Miscellaneous texts, mostly from the archive of Zenon. C (P.Lond. VII 2112, TM 1673): Fragment of a letter; the writer has sent copies (of documents); details are lost. D (TM 43707): Fragment of a document apparently not belonging to the archive of Zenon. H (P.Lond. VII 2113, TM 1674): Fragme...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
3rd century BC
Extent:

Nine papyrus fragments of varying size that do not belong together, housed in the same glass frame.

A: Upper left corner of a light-brown papyrus sheet, written on both sides. The front bears the beginnings of 2 lines written along the fibres, with upper and left margins. The back contains traces of another text running across the fibres, obliterated.

B: Upper left corner of a light-brown papyrus sheet, written on one side along the fibres. The front bears the beginnings of 2 lines, with upper and left margins. The back is blank.

C: Fragment of a light-brown papyrus sheet, shredded on the upper edge, broken off on the other sides; written on one side along the fibres. The front bears portions of 4 lines, well-spaced. The back is blank.

D: Fragment of a medium-brown papyrus sheet, broken off on all sides and with some surface damage; written on one side along the fibres. The front bears portions of 6 lines. The back is blank.

E: Left-hand portion of a medium-brown papyrus sheet, written on one side along the fibres. The front preserves the beginnings of 4 lines and the left margin. The back is blank.

F: Fragment of a medium-brown papyrus sheet, written on one side along the fibres. The front bears the ends of 4 lines, with ample blank space at the top and bottom. The back is blank.

G: Fragment of a medium-brown papyrus sheet, broken off on all sides and with surface damage; written on one side along the fibres. The front bears portions of 5 lines. The back is blank.

H: Fragment of a dark-brown papyrus sheet, complete on the left, broken off on all other sides; written on both sides. The front bears the beginnings of 3 lines running along the fibres. The preserves the beginning of a word written along the fibres.

I: Small fragment from a medium-brown papyrus, complete on the left, broken off on the other sides; written on one side across the fibres. The front bears one or two letters from the beginnings of 3 lines written across the fibres. The back is blank. Placed upside down in the frame.

1680. Papyrus 2373(A-K)

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 2373(A-K)
Title:
Documents from the Archive of Zenon (TM 1563, 1675-6, 1711)
Scope & Content:
Miscellaneous texts from the archive of Zenon. A (P.Lond. VII 2001, TM 1563): Fragment of document, presumably a petition, referring to year 36 of King Ptolemy II (250-249 BC). B (P.Lond. VII 2151, TM 1711): Fragment of a document of uncertain nature and content owing to mutilation. C (P.Lond...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
263-229 BC
Extent:

Ten papyrus fragments that do not belong together, housed in the same glass frame.

A: Medium-brown papyrus fragment, broken off on all sides; written on one side along the fibres. On the front, there are 10 lines lacking beginnings and ends. The back is blank.

B: Medium-brown papyrus fragment, complete on the right and broken off on the other sides; writing runs on one side, the back being blank. On the front, there are portions of 4 lines written along the fibres. The lower margin is extant.

C: Medium- to dark-brown papyrus fragment, complete at the top and broken off on the other sides; writing runs on one side, the back being blank. On the front, there are portions of 4 lines written across the fibres. The upper margin measures 40 mm.

D: Medium-brown papyrus fragment, complete at the bottom and partly on the left and broken off on the other sides; writing runs on one side, the back being blank. On the front, there are portions of 7 lines written along the fibres. The lower margin measures 22 mm and the right 28. The back is blank.

E: Medium-brown papyrus fragment, possibly complete on the right and broken off on the other sides; writing runs on one side, the back being blank. On the front, there are traces of 5 lines written along the fibres.

F: Medium- to dark-brown papyrus fragment, broken off on all sides; writing runs on one side, the back being blank. On the front, there are a few letters from 5 lines written along the fibres.

G: Medium-brown papyrus fragment, complete at the top and broken off on the other sides; writing runs on one side, the back being blank. On the front, there are a few letters from one line written along the fibres. The upper margin is extant.

H: Small medium-brown papyrus fragment, broken off on all sides; writing runs on one side, the back being blank. On the front, there are a couple of letters from 2 lines written along the fibres.

I: Medium- to dark-brown papyrus fragment; writing runs on one side, the back being blank. On the front, there are two letters arranged in two lines and written along the fibres.

K: Medium-brown papyrus fragment, complete at the top and right and broken off on the other sides; writing runs on one side, the back being blank. On the front, there are three letters from the end of one line written along the fibres. The upper and right margins are ample.

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