1. Papyrus 1699(a-b)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1699(a-b)
- Title:
- Tax Receipts (P.Lond. V 1746, TM 38850; P.Lond. V 1742, TM 38846)
- Scope & Content:
- Upper papyrus (A) (P.Lond. V 1746, TM 38850): Receipt for a payment made on account of the poll-tax (andrismos); with subscription of Ieremias in a different hand at the end. Traces of a washed out document are visible on the other side. Lower papyrus (B) (P.Lond. V 1742, TM 38846): Receipt for...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 7th century-8th century
- Extent:
-
Two papyrus slips that do not belong together, housed in the same glass frame.
Upper papyrus (A): Medium-brown sheet, with writing on both sides; on one side, apparently the verso of the sheet, there are 3 lines written along the fibres, with all margins extant; on the other side, there are traces of a text, washed out, written across the fibres.
Lower papyrus (B): Medium-brown sheet, with writing on one side, the back being blank. On the front, there are 2 lines written across the fibres; margins are extant, the right and lower being ample.
