1. Papyrus 820
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 820
- Title:
- Order from the centurion Domitius Annianus (P.Fay. 38, ChLA III 207, TM 28607)
- Scope & Content:
- In this short order, formulated as a letter in Greek, the centurion Domitius Annianus addresses the ‘elders’ and ‘public officials’ (presbyteroi and demosioi) of the village of Taurinos, close to Euhemeria in the Fayum, ordering them to keep the service of guard (paraphylake) they were currently...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek and Latin
- Date Range:
- late 2nd century- early 3rd century
- Extent:
- Fragment from a papyrus sheet. The document is written on the recto, along the fibres. There is one column of 10 lines. The verso is blank. The bay-brown papyrus preserves the right (10 mm), and the upper (10 mm) margins. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.
