1. Papyrus 1632(A-B)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1632(A-B)
- Title:
- Tax Receipts (P.Lond. V 1740, 1760, TM 38844, 38857)
- Scope & Content:
- Upper papyrus (A) (P.Lond. V 1760, TM 38857): Receipt for the payment of one artaba and one third of wheat for the grain-tax (embole) of the 4th indiction, issued by an assistant (boethos). Traces of an earlier text, not fully washed out, are visible on the right. Lower papyrus (B) (P.Lond. V 1...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 7th century
- Extent:
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Two papyrus slips with writing on one side, mounted on cardboard in the same glass frame.
Upper papyrus (A): Medium-brown papyrus sheet, irregularly cut, with darker patches. The front bears three lines running across the fibres, complete; on the right, traces of washed out writing running along the fibres are visible; all margins are extant and irregular.
Lower papyrus (B): Medium-brown papyrus sheet, irregularly cut, with minor abrasion in places. The front bears four lines running across the fibres, complete; all margins are extant and irregular.
