1441. Papyrus 1794
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1794
- Title:
- Acknowledgement of Debt (P.Lond. V 1721, TM 19736)
- Scope & Content:
- A person, whose name is lost due the fragmentation of the papyrus, records a half-solidus increase in his pre-existing debt to someone else, and indicates his readiness to pay it by the month Payni. Since he describes it as interest, perhaps it is in lieu of an interest payment which he failed to...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 542-543
- Extent:
- Papyrus, incomplete, broken off at top and bottom, margins preserved at left and right; 12 lines on recto, written along the fibres. Verso blank. Mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.