1931. Papyrus 2505
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 2505
- Title:
- Sale of a Female Donkey (P.Diog. 28, TM 10700)
- Scope & Content:
- Aurelius Dius, son of Somphtheus, of Neilopolis, has sold a female donkey of black colour for 600 drachmas to Aurelius Aion, of Philadelpheia, and acknowledges receipt of payment.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 19 February 223
- Extent:
-
Mid-dark brown papyrus sheet, complete, with holes throughout and some abrasion in places; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. On the front there is one column of 16 lines. Margins are extant, with the blank at the bottom measuring 90 mm. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.