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Project / Collection Papyri Collections Name Tanephremmis, mid 2nd century Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

1. Papyrus 333

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 333
Title:
Sale of Shares in Camels (P.Lond. II 333, Chrest.Mitt. 176, TM 11713)
Scope & Content:
Sale of the third share in two female camels for a sum of 400 drachmas through the bank of Dioxenus alias Sarapion. The buyers are Tanephremmis and her three daughters, of Soknopaiou Nesos, assisted by their guardians; the vendor is Tanephremmis’ son, Pabous.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
11 October 166
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, complete, damaged by few holes; writing runs along the fibres on one side, the back being blank. The text is complete and consists of one column of 28 lines; all margins are extant, with no margin having been left to the right. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

2. Papyrus 1982

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1982
Title:
Sale of a House (SB X 10571, TM 14329)
Scope & Content:
Contract drawn up in Ptolemais Euergetis for the sale of a house bought by Pacysis, a minor with Tanephremmis, his paternal grandmother, as a guardian, from his mother Taharpagathes, daughter of Herieus, with her husband Pacysis son of Satabous as a guardian. Taharpagathes had inherited the house...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
8 August 194
Extent:
Medium-dark brown papyrus, imperfect on the left, complete at the top, bottom and right; with insect-holes and surface damage in places. The front bears 31 lines running along the fibres; upper and lower margins are extant. No margin was left to the right. The back bears two stamp-impressions in red ink, appearing to be plain disks with no writing. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.