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571. Papyrus 1429

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1429
Title:
Tax Register from the Archive of Basilius (P.Lond. IV 1432, TM 39755)
Scope & Content:
Portions of a papyrus codex containing a tax-register, recording payments in kind made by various individuals on account of the grain tax. The fragments mounted in the last frame are unpublished.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
698-728
Extent:

Incomplete folios of a papyrus codex; housed in five glass frames, named Papyrus 1429(Folio 1), Papyrus 1429(Folio 2), Papyrus 1429(Folio 3), Papyrus 1429(Folio 4), and Papyrus 1429(fragments).

572. Papyrus 1532(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1532(5)
Title:
Part 5 of the Epitome of Livy, and Paul, Epistle to the Hebrews 11:28-12:17
Scope & Content:
Recto: Part of the epitome of books 37–40, 47, 48–55 from Livy, Ab Urbe Condita. The text is of great importance for philology and also for its palaeographic and material characteristics. It is a working copy for ordinary use, probably made in Egypt. The date has been much debated. Verso: Paul'...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:
2nd century-4th century
Extent:

Fragment of a papyrus roll, written on both sides, along the fibres on the front, and across them on the back; housed in one glass frame.

573. Papyrus 1532(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1532(6)
Title:
Part 6 of the Epitome of Livy and of Paul's Epistle to the Hebrews
Scope & Content:
Unplaced fragments from the roll containing on the recto the epitome of books 37–40, 47, 48–55 from Livy, Ab Urbe Condita, reused on the back for Paul, Epistle to the Hebrews.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:
2nd century-4th century
Extent:
Several fragments, broken off on all sides, from a papyrus roll; with writing on both sides, along the fibres on the front and across the fibres on the back. Housed in one glass frame.

574. 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.

575. Papyrus 1573(A-B)

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1573(A-B)
Title:
Fragment of a land register (TM 981653) and tax receipt (TM 765550)
Scope & Content:
Upper papyrus (A): Portion of a land register (TM 981653), listing five landholdings, providing the orientation of the holding, the name of the holder and those who cultivate it, the dimensions of its four sides and the total area in aruras, after a slight rounding. The basis for the calculation...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
late 2nd century - early 3rd century
Extent:

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

Upper papyrus (A): Fragment of a medium-brown papyrus, complete on the right, broken off at the top, bottom and left; written on one side along the fibres. On the front, there are portions of one column and the line ends of the preceding column. The back is blank.

Lower papyrus (B): Fragment of a papyrus sheet, the left-hand portion of which is Papyrus 1712(A); written on one side along the fibres and preserving parts of 12 lines; the upper margins is extant. The back is blank.

576. Papyrus 1629(A-B)

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1629(A-B)
Title:
Private Letter (P.Lond. V 1789, TM 36950), and Lease (P.Lond. V 1880 descr., TM 19783, under publication)
Scope & Content:
Upper papyrus (A) (P.Lond. V 1789, TM 36950): Sixth-century letter on private matters, presumably addressed to the sender’s mother. The address is on the back. Lower papyrus (B) (P.Lond. V 1880 descr., TM 19783): Fragment of a lease of land, dating from some time after 602. Under publication.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
6th century-7th century
Extent:

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

Upper papyrus (A): Upper left portion of a medium-brown papyrus sheet, written on both sides. The front bears the beginnings of 5 lines written across the fibres; on the back, there is the beginning of 1 line, written along the fibres, upside down in relation to the text on the front.

Lower papyrus (B): Upper right corner of a medium-brown papyrus sheet, written on one side along the fibres. The front bears the ends of 9 lines; upper and right margins are extant. The back is blank.

577. Papyrus 1683

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1683
Title:
Lease of a House (P.Lond. V 1715, TM 36928)
Scope & Content:
Fragmentary lease of a two-storey house located in Antinoopolis at a monthly rent of three-hundred myriads of silver; the lessee is Aurelius Ioannes, son of Salamas and Euphemia, of Alexandria, whose subscription is at the end. The back bears traces of an account.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
6th century
Extent:
Medium-brown papyrus sheet, broken off at the top and bottom, complete on the sides; with surface damage; the writing runs on both sides. On the front, there are 18 lines written along the fibres; left and right margins survive. On the back, there are traces of writing running across the fibres. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.

578. Papyrus 1695(A-B)

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1695(A-B)
Title:
Acknowledgments of Loans (P.Lond. V 1776, TM 36944; P.Lond. V 1882 descr., TM 36986, under publication)
Scope & Content:
Upper Papyrus (A) (P.Lond. V 1776, TM 36944): Acknowledgment of a debt of twelve carats owed by Ioannes to the Church of Hermopolis; the sum will be returned within six days. Lower papyrus (B) (P.Lond. V 1882 descr., TM 36986): Fragment of an acknowledgment of a loan of a sum of money by Daniel...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
6th century-7th century
Extent:

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

Upper Papyrus (A): Medium-brown papyrus strip, damaged at the bottom; written on one side across the fibres. The front bears 3 lines, the last of which is fragmentary; the back is blank. The sheet was folded from the bottom upwards.

Lower papyrus (B): Right-hand fragment of a papyrus of medium colour, broken off on the other sides; written on one side across the fibres; the front bears the ends of 5 lines, and traces of another line at the top and another line at the bottom remain; the right margin survives. The back is blank.

579. Papyrus 1824

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1824
Title:
Fragments of a New Comedy (P.Hib. I 6, P.Lond.Lit. 89, TM 65728, LDAB 6982, MP3 1666)
Scope & Content:
Portions of a new comedy extracted from mummy cartonnage.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
3rd century BC
Extent:

Nineteen fragments of a papyrus roll extracted from mummy cartonnage, housed in two glass frames, named Papyrus 1824(1) and Papyrus 1824(2).

580. Papyrus 1842

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1842
Title:
Census Register, Property List (P.Oxy.Census, P.Oxy. VI 984, TM 20395, 25568) and Pindar’s Paeans (P.Oxy. V 841, P.Lond.Lit. 45, TM 62532, LDAB 3713, MP3 1361)
Scope & Content:
Recto (P.Oxy. Census, P.Oxy. VI 984a-c, TM 20395): Census list enumerating 63 households, usually providing details such as name, patronymic, paternal grandfather’name, mother’s name etc; the basis of the entry (‘from his declaration’); gymnasial status, if applicable; place of residence and det...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
Late 1st century-Early 2nd century
Extent:

Fragments of varying size from a papyrus roll, originally forming distinct documents which were then pasted together to provide space for a copy of Pindar’s Paeans on the back. The papyrus was also trimmed off at its lower edge and cut into sections then pasted together; strengthening strips were added on the recto. The fragments are now in 9 frames, named Papyrus 1842 (1)- Papyrus 1842 (8), with frame 6 consisting of two separate glass cases named Papyrus 1842(6 Sheet 1) and Papyrus 1842 (6 Sheet 2). Some fragments remain unplaced.

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