1. Papyrus 1878
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1878
- Title:
- Receipt of Ward’s Alimony (P.Fam.Tebt. 53a = Pap.Lugd.Bat. VI 53a, TM 10758)
- Scope & Content:
- Herakleia alias Arsinoe, through her father Herakleides alias Didymos, acknowledges receipt of the alimony and clothing for her son Iulius alias Herodes from Philosarapis son of Lysimachos, guardian of the minor. The name of Geta was erased from the dating clause. Papyri 1877 and 1950 are other r...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 208 or 209 (?)
- Extent:
- Upper portion of a papyrus, with surface damage in places; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. On the front, there is the top of a column of which 19 lines survive, the last being very fragmentary. Upper and left margins are extant; no space was left on the right. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.
