781. Papyrus 841
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 841
- Title:
- Certificates for Five-Day Work (P.Lond. III 841(a-b), TM 11793-11794)
- Scope & Content:
- Two certificates for the requisite five-day work (penthemeros) on the dykes in Soknopaiou Nesos. Left papyrus (P.Lond. III 841(a), TM 11793): Certificate issued to Stotoetis, son of Stotoetis, for the five-day work he performed on the dykes at the canal Epagathiane; with subscription at the end...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 139-160
- Extent:
-
Two papyrus sheets, bearing writing on one side, with the back blank; mounted on cardboard in the same glass frame.
Left papyrus (A): Pale-brown, broken off to the right, with surface damage along the vertical folds; 8 lines written along the fibres and lacking the ends; with left, upper and lower margins extant.
Right papyrus (B): Pale brown, broken off to the right; 7 lines running along the fibres and lacking the ends; with left, upper and lower margins extant.