1. Papyrus 1692
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1692
- Title:
- Order to Pay (P.Lond. V 1799, TM 35256)
- Scope & Content:
- Order from Marcellinus to Nilammon to pay 85 myriads to a worker.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 5th century (?)
- Extent:
-
Mid-dark-brown papyrus piece, with the fibres being horizontal and the top and vertical at the bottom; a sheet-join runs from left to right in the middle; written on one side, the back being blank. The first 3 lines run across the fibres, the fourth line, written in the lower half of the piece runs against the fibres. Margins survive. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.