1201. Papyrus 1370
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1370
- Title:
- Official Letter of the Governor Qurrah ben Sharik (P.Lond. IV 1373, TM 19829)
- Scope & Content:
- Fragmentary letter of the governor Qurrah ben Sharik to Basilius, pagarch of Aphrodito, concerning arrears of taxes. Details are lost due to mutilation.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 4 February 711
- Extent:
-
Ten fragments from the right-hand portion of a medium-brown papyrus roll, broken off at the top and left, damaged along the right edge and with breaks and holes along the horizontal folds; written on one side, the back being blank. Fragments 1-5 contain remains of few letters; fragments 6-10 portions of 5 lines, fairly spaced, all lacking the beginnings. The lower margin is extant. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.