1. Papyrus 439
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 439
- Title:
- Statement of Wheat Received (P.Lond. II 439, TM 11745)
- Scope & Content:
- Acknowledgment of receipt of some artabas of wheat by Horion and his colleagues, collectors of grain (sitologi); dated in the reign of Commodus.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- late 2nd century
- Extent:
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Papyrus sheet, damaged by holes throughout, especially in its left half, and with the surface abraded in places. Writing runs across the fibres on one side, the back being blank. All margins are extant. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.
