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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Papyrus 1-3136 Name Hermias, subordinate of the notary Sosus and of the notary Paniscus, 108-98 BC Level [40] File

1. Papyrus 622

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 622
Title:
Repayment of a Loan (P.Grenf. I 26, P.Lond. III 622 descr., TM 48348)
Scope & Content:
Record of the repayment of a loan of 56 artabas of wheat, drawn up in the notarial office of Pathyris. Psenenoupis, son of Onnophris, had lent the wheat from Herienouphis (Herianoupis), who acknowledges receipt of repayment. With summary on the back.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
30 November 109 BC
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, square-shaped, with some holes especially along the left edge (front), but well preserved as to the rest. Writing runs across the fibres on the front and along them on the back. The back bears a one-line docket. On the front there are ten lines, the last of which is indented; paragraphus and blank space divide line 9 from line 10. Margins survive, with the lower measuring 65 mm. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.

2. Papyrus 625

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 625
Title:
Loan of Salt (P.Dryton 29, P.Grenf. I 29, P.Lond. III 625 descr., TM 66)
Scope & Content:
A loan of 6 artabas of salt with interest included from Sennesis to Phagonis. The loan is to be returned in Choiak (mid-January), and, should the borrower fail to return it in time, he will have to pay some artabas of wheat in Phamenoth (April). The scribe is Hermias, subordinate of the notary P...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Egyptian (Ancient) and Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
12 September 105 BC
Extent:

Two papyrus fragments forming an almost complete sheet, with a small portion lacking in the lower half. Writing runs along the fibres on the recto and across them on the verso, with the verso having a two-line docket. On the recto, the upper margin measures 25 mm, the left 5 mm, the right a maximum of 20 mm; the lower margin, originally of 30 mm, was then used for three Demotic lines. The papyrus was rolled horizontally from top to bottom. The damage is located along the horizontal folds. The surface is occasionally abraded. The papyrus is housed in a glass case.

3. Papyrus 627

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 627
Title:
Loan of Wheat (P.Grenf. I 31, P.Lond. III 627 descr., TM 48349)
Scope & Content:
Loan of 7 1/6 artabas of wheat, drawn up in Pathyris before Hermias, representative of the notary Paniscus; the lenders are Herienouphis and his comrades, and the borrower Nechutes. Penalty applies should Nechutes fail to pay the wheat back within the agreed time.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
101-100 BC
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, broken off at the top, somewhat torn along the right edge and with little damage along one horizontal fold, but otherwise well preserved. Writing runs along the fibres on one side, the back being blank. The text occupies two thirds of the sheet; there are 19 lines with traces of an additional line at the top. A paragraphus and some blank space separate the last line. Side margins are minimal, and the blank space at the bottom measures 80 mm. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

4. Papyrus 630

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 630
Title:
Sale of Land (P.Grenf. I 34, P.Lond. III 630 descr., TM 235)
Scope & Content:
Fragmentary contract for the sale of some land, executed in Pathyris at the office of the notary Paniscus, with date at the beginning. The names of the parties are lost.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
102-101 BC
Extent:

Two fragments of varying size from the same papyrus sheet, with a gap of 10 letters on average between them. Writing runs along the fibres on one side, the back being blank. Portions of 8 lines remain; the upper and lower margins at least partly survive. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

5. Papyrus 632

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 632
Title:
Sale of Land and Tax Receipt (P.Grenf. I 36, Chrest.Mitt. 155, P.Lond. III 632 descr., TM 1499)
Scope & Content:
Contract for the sale of some land located in the Pathyrite nome and drawn up in the office of the notary Paniscus before his representative. The buyer is Pakoibis and the seller Petosiris. The receipt for the payment of 1200 copper drachmas on account of the tax on sale is included. The banker ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
16 February 106 BC
Extent:

Fragments of varying size of a dark-brown papyrus, written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. Portions of two columns survive; of the first only few letters remain. Upper and lower margin survive. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

6. Papyrus 659

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 659
Title:
Sale Contract: Exchange of Land (P.Grenf. II 25, P.Lond. III 659 descr., TM 69)
Scope & Content:
Contract drawn up before Hermias in the notarial office of Pathyris, recording that 1 ¾ aruras of land in the plain of Pathyris have been given from Nechthanoupis to Peteharsemtheus and his brothers. Reference to a Demotic contract concerning a sale of land is made.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
11 September 103 BC
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, complete and well preserved, with only few small insect holes and minor surface damage in few places. Writing runs along the fibres on one side, the back being blank. There is one column of 26 lines, the last of which is indented and separated by paragraphus and some blank space. All margins are extant.; the blank space at the bottom measures 65 mm. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

7. Papyrus 660

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 660
Title:
Acknowledgment of Repayment of a Loan (P.Grenf. II 26, P.Lond. III 660 descr., TM 70)
Scope & Content:
Document drawn up in the notarial office in Pathyris before Hermias, recording the repayment of a loan of money from Peteharsemtheus and his three brothers to Horus, son of Paous. Peteharsemtheus and his brothers had requested the loan on behalf of their grandmother Tareesis, who had borrowed th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
10 December 103 BC
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, complete but damaged along the central horizontal fold and along the upper and lower edges; well preserved as to the rest. Writing runs along the fibres on both sides; the back bears two lines and displays some dark spots throughout; on the front there is one column of 26 lines; margins are extant, with the upper and lower being wide and the right irregular and minimal. The papyrus is housed in a glass case.

8. Papyrus 661

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 661
Title:
Loan of Money (P.Grenf. II 27, P.Lond. III 661 descr., TM 71)
Scope & Content:
Document drawn up before Hermias in the notarial office in Pathyris, recording the loan of 5100 drachmas from Peteharsemtheus, son of Nechutes, to Peteharsemtheus and his brother Petesuchus, sons of Panebchounis. With endorsement on the back.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
10 December 103 BC
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, complete but with some holes in the lower portion and some minor surface damage throughout; edges are irregular. Writing runs along the fibres on the front and across them on the back; the back has 4 lines written in the lower right margin. On the front there is one column of 27 lines, the last of which is indented and separated by paragraphus and some blank space. All margins are extant, the right being irregular and minimal. The papyrus is housed in a glass case.

9. Papyrus 662

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 662
Title:
Sale Contract (Cession of Purchase) (P.Grenf. II 28. P.Lond. III 662 descr., TM 72)
Scope & Content:
Document drawn up by Hermias in the notarial office in Pathyris, recording the sale of the fourth part of a vineyard and the fifth part of some corn-land, from Sennesis, with her husband as a guardian, to Peteharsemtheus. Sennesis had bought the plots of land from him two years before (recorded ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
11 December 103 BC
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, complete, but with major breaks along a vertical fold and in the upper left portion. Writing runs along the fibres on both sides; on the back there are two columns of two lines each, located in the lower left part; the front bears one column of 22 lines, of which the last is indented and separated by paragraphus and some blank space. All margins are extant, with the blank space at the bottom measuring 90 mm. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.

10. Papyrus 663

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 663
Title:
Repayment of a Loan (P.Grenf. II 30, P.Lond. III 663 descr., TM 74)
Scope & Content:
Document drawn up in the notarial office in Pathyris before Hermias, recording the repayment of a loan of two talents from Peteharsemtheus and his three brothers to another Peteharsemtheus, son of Almaphis, who had lent the money. With endorsement on the back.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
10 December 102 BC
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, complete, with few holes in the left portion, but well preserved as to the rest. The left edge is irregular. Writing runs along the fibres on the front and across them on the back. The back bears two columns of 3 and 2 lines respectively, written in the upper half. On the front there is one column of 30 lines, the last of which is indented and separated by paragraphus and some blank space. All margins are extant. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame