1691. Papyrus 1966
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1966
- Title:
- Appointment of Representative (P.Fam.Tebt. 27 = Pap.Lugd.Bat. VI 27, TM 10745)
- Scope & Content:
- Heracleia, daughter of Hermes, aged 39, with the assistance of her relative Lysimachus, aged 72, appoints her husband Heraclides alias Valerius as her representative in the sale of a slave girl named Athenarion. Numbered as 26 at the top; with subscriptions of Heracleia written by Lysimachus and ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 18 October 132
- Extent:
- Papyrus sheet, medium-brown, complete; with insect-holes, especially along the folds, and abrasion in places; written on both sides. The front bears 29 lines running along the fibres; margins are extant, with no blank space left on the right. The left margin measures 25 mm and the lower 40 mm. Five vertical folds are still visible. On the back, there are two lines written along the fibres in the upper right corner. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.