1351. Papyrus 1623
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1623
- Title:
- Receipt of a Smith (P.Lond. V 1778, TM 35253)
- Scope & Content:
- Pityrous, a smith, acknowledges receipt of supplies of wood and iron.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 5th century-6th century
- Extent:
-
Long and narrow papyrus, light-brown, complete, with slight damage along the left edge; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank; there are 15 complete lines, with blank space between lines 10 and 11 and one interlinear addition. Margins are extant. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.