1311. Papyrus 1298
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1298
- Title:
- Sale of Part of a House (P.Lond. III 1298, TM 22877)
- Scope & Content:
- A certificate from the banker Aurelius Ammonius, confirming that Aurelius Theognostus has sold one-third of a house with courtyard and appurtenances located in Hermopolis to his sister Dioscorous. With Ammonius' signature at the end.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- July-August 231
- Extent:
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A long papyrus slip, damaged by holes regularly distributed. Writing is on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.