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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.

1692. Papyrus 1968

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1968
Title:
Deposit of Money (P.Fam.Tebt. 2 = Pap.Lugd.Bat. VI 2, TM 10737)
Scope & Content:
Chaeremon, son of Harmiysis, aged 47, his son Orsenouphis, aged 21, and his wife Tepheros, aged 40, acknowledge receipt of 36 silver drachmas on deposit from Lysimachus, son of Didymus, aged 35. The money is to be repaid whenever Lysimachus wishes; with subscriptions at the end.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
2 April 92
Extent:
Papyrus sheet, medium-brown, lacking the lower left corner; with few holes and surface damage, especially along the horizontal folds; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. The front bears 34 lines; lines 21-34 lack the beginnings. The upper margin is extant, the left survives up to line 20; the lower margin partly survives; no blank space was left on the right. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

1693. Papyrus 1969

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1969
Title:
Undertaking to Recover the Value of a Deposit (SB X 10293, TM 14307)
Scope & Content:
Soterichus, assistant of the directors of the granary (sitologi) of Theadelphia, writes to Bolanus, strategus of the divisions of Themistos and Polemon, and undertakes to recover 1820 silver drachmas, which had been deposited by Chariton and his colleagues, collectors of the crown-tax, on accoun...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
29 September 198
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, complete and well preserved, with only minor abrasion in places and few small holes; a crease, caused in manufacture, runs diagonally from top right to bottom left. Writing runs along the fibres on one side, the back being blank. There are 32 lines, complete; all margins are extant. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

1694. Papyrus 1970

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1970
Title:
Undertaking to Recover the Value of a Deposit (cf. SB X 10293; TM 832449)
Scope & Content:
Soterichus, assistant of directors of the granary (sitologi) of Theadelphia, writes to Bolanus, strategus of the divisions of Themistos and Polemon, and undertakes to recover 1820 silver drachmas, which had been deposited by Chariton and his colleagues, collectors of the crown-tax, on account of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
29 September 198
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, complete and well preserved, with only minor abrasion in places. Writing runs along the fibres on one side, the back being blank. There are 34 lines, complete; all margins are extant. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

1695. Papyrus 1971

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1971
Title:
Tax Receipts for Crown Tax (under publication; TM 832448)
Scope & Content:
Upper text (A): Tax receipt issued to Valeria Thermoutharion for the crown tax of Theadelphia: 40 drachmas. 2 July 199 CE. Lower text (B): Tax receipt issued for the crown tax of Theadelphia, perhaps to Heraclides, son of Heraclides, former gymnasiarch. 2 July 199 CE.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
2 July 199
Extent:

Rectangular, complete papyrus sheet, writing on one side only, along the fibres. A sheet-join runs through the papyrus vertically. The lower part of the bottom text is heavily abraded. Mounted in glass on cardboard.

1696. Papyrus 1974

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1974
Title:
Order to Supply Barley (P.Lond. VII 2190, SB VI 9600, TM 2460)
Scope & Content:
Letter of Apollonius to Apollonius, ordering him to supply twelve artabas of barley as fodder for the horses to the eight men who had been dispatched from the Hermopolite nome in transit to the camp with the king. With address on the back.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
17 A pril 169 BC
Extent:
Long and narrow papyrus slip, complete and overall well preserved, with holes regularly distributed along the left edge; bearing writing on both sides. On the front, there are 21 lines written along the fibres; margins are extant. Horizontal folds are visible. On the back, there is one line running across the fibres. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.

1697. Papyrus 1975

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1975
Title:
Registration of a Mortgage (SB X 10294, TM 14308)
Scope & Content:
Notice addressed to the keepers of the public archives from Tauetis, daughter of Stotoetis and priestess of the god Socnopaeus, acting with her brother as a guardian, to register a mortgage of 4 ½ aruras of catoecic land located near the village of Apias, which she has received from Apia, for 20...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
2 July 157
Extent:

Light-brown papyrus sheet, broken off at the top, and damaged by insect holes throughout; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. There are 24 lines, the first of which is mutilated. Lower and left margins partly survive; no margin was left to the right. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

1698. Papyrus 1976

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1976
Title:
Sale of a House and Annexed Documents (SB XXII 15472, TM 43198)
Scope & Content:
'Pasted roll' (tomos synkollesimos), gathering three documents pertaining to the sale of a house and appurtenances located in Soknopaiou Nesos, bought at the price of 600 silver drachmas. The seller is Taharpagathes, daughter of Tesenouphis, priestess of Soknopaiou Nesos, acting with her son as ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
20 November 134
Extent:
‘Pasted roll’ (tomos synkollesimos), made of three papyrus sheets pasted together, with detached scrap on the left; the writing runs on one side. On the front, there are 3 columns of varying length written along the fibres; the first lacks the left-hand side, the others are complete. Two sheet-joins run vertically, and folding lines are still visible. The back bears no writing, but there are traces of red ink. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.

1699. Papyrus 1977

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1977
Title:
Agreement on a Pledge (P.Fam.Tebt. 40 = Pap.Lugd.Bat. VI 40, SB IV 7364, TM 10752)
Scope & Content:
Copy of the agreement between Philantinous alias Nilammon and his brother Lysimachus concerning Martilla, the female slave that Philantinous had pledged to a creditor (see Papyrus 1983). Philantinous agrees to produce a copy of the hypothecation to prove that he had pledged only one-third of the ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
173-174
Extent:
Papyrus sheet, incomplete, broken off at the bottom and left, and badly riddled with insect holes; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. On the front, portions of 20 lines survive, lacking the beginnings. The column breaks off at the bottom. Vertical folds are still visible. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

1700. Papyrus 1978

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1978
Title:
Bank Receipt (P.Fam.Tebt. 8 = Pap.Lugd.Bat. VI 8, TM 10765)
Scope & Content:
Receipt from the bank of Pontion, acknowledging the payment of 1700 silver drachmas to the credit of Ptolemaeus, son of Ptolemaeus, made by Didyme, daughter of Lysimachus, acting with her husband Heraclides.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
103-114
Extent:
Papyrus sheet, darker in places, broken off at the bottom, lacking the lower left corner and damaged on the left; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. On the front, there are 27 lines lacking the beginnings; the upper margin survives; no space was left on the right. Vertical folds are visible. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

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