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421. Papyrus 456

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 456
Title:
Fragment of an Agreement (P.Lond. II 456, TM 37012)
Scope & Content:
End of a compromissum involving the payment of a sum of money, with subscriptions of the parties, of the witnesses and of the notary Menas.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
2nd half of the 7th century
Extent:

Fragment of a papyrus sheet, broken off at the top and right. Writing is on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

422. Papyrus 457

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 457
Title:
Scope & Content:
Pap. CCCCLVII. FRAGMENTS of miscellaneous documents. 6th or 7th cent. 4 1/4 in. x 6 in. ; 8 3/4 in. x 6 1/2 in. Arsinoë, Egyptian Nome: Papyri relating to places in: 1st-7th centt.: Gr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6th century-7th century
Extent:
1 item

423. Papyrus 458

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 458
Title:
Scope & Content:
Pap. CCCCLVIII. FRAGMENTS of miscellaneous documents. 6th or 7th cent. 1 3/4 in. x 3 1/4 in.; 4 1/4 in. x 5 3/4 in.; 4 3/4 in. x 6 3/4 in.; 4 1/2 in. x 3 in. Arsinoë, Egyptian Nome: Papyri relating to places in: 1st-7th centt.: Gr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6th century-7th century
Extent:
1 item

424. Papyrus 459

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 459
Title:
Paul’s Epistle to the Colossians (P.Lond.Lit. 217, P.Lond. II 459a, TM 61889, LDAB 3046, Gregory-Aland 0198), and Fragment of a Petition (?) (P.Lond. II 459b, TM 28052)
Scope & Content:
Upper fragment (A) (P.Lond.Lit. 217, P.Lond. II 459a, TM 61889, LDAB 3046): Fragment of a parchment codex containing Paul’s Epistle to the Colossians 3:15-16, 20-21. Assigned to the 6th century. Lower fragment (B) (P.Lond. II 459b, TM 28052): Beginning of a document, presumably a petition, from...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
2nd century-6th century
Extent:

Two fragments that do not belong together, housed in the same glass frame.

Upper fragment (A): Fragment from the bottom of a leaf of a parchment codex; portions of 7 lines from the foot of a column survive on each side. The lines on the front lack the ends, those on the back lack the beginninhs. The lower margin measures 50 mm.

Lower fragment (B): Upper portion of a papyrus sheet, written on one side across the fibres, the back being blank; with abrasion in places; 5 lines, with traces of a sixth line at the bottom.

425. Papyrus 460

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 460
Title:
Account of Tax Payments (P.Lond. II 460, TM 19990)
Scope & Content:
Note recording the payments made for the months Thoth-Phaophi on account of the poll-tax and the tax on altars.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
After 28 November 191
Extent:

Papyrus slip, written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank; with some surface damage in the right half. It bears 5 lines, complete; all margins are extant. A sheet-join runs across the fibres, along the height of the papyrus, in the right edge. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

426. Papyrus 461

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 461
Title:
Scope & Content:
PORTION of a contract, executed by Aurelius Sarapion, son of Pasion. Dated in Phaophi [= October] in the reign of [Severus] Antoninus Caesar [A.D. 212-217]. 8¼ in. X 5¼ in. Much mutilated; in a large, rough, cursive hand.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
0212-0217
Extent:
1 item

427. Papyrus 462

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 462
Title:
Prayer from the Liturgy of St. Basil (P.Lond.Lit. 249, TM 65203, LDAB 5777, van Haelst 947)
Scope & Content:
The fragment contains a prayer on the Kiss of Peace from the liturgy of St. Basil. The papyrus joins at lines 1-6 PSI inv. 73 (M. Stroppa 2011), and at lines 7-18 P.Berol. inv. 21231 (S. Janeras 1987, G. Ioannidou 1996). Assigned to the 6th-7th century (or 4th-5th or 7-8th century).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
6th century-7th century
Extent:
Fragment of a light-brown papyrus sheet, written on one side along the fibres, imperfect at the top and right-hand side and containing parts of 19 lines; left and bottom margins extant. Mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

428. Papyrus 463

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 463
Title:
Scope & Content:
LETTER, of a religious character. 6th or 7th cent. 5 ¼ in. X 4 ¾ in. Imperfect, wanting the right-hand portion; written across the fibres, in a sloping minuscule hand. Theology: Papyrus fragments: 6th-7th cent.: Gr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6th century-7th century
Extent:
1 item

429. Papyrus 464

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 464
Title:
Scope & Content:
THEOLOGICAL fragment, much mutilated. 6th or 7th cent. 7 ¾ in. X 5 in. Written across the fibres, in a sloping semi-cursive hand. Theology: Papyrus fragments: 6th-7th cent.: Gr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6th century-7th century
Extent:
1 item

430. Papyrus 465

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 465
Title:
Official Letter on the Revolt of the Thebaid (SB III 6300, P.Lond. II 465 descr., TM 5653)
Scope & Content:
A letter from Platon, strategus of the Thebaid, to the inhabitants of Pathyris encouraging them to remain loyal to the king during the revolt in the Thebaid and to support Nechtyris, appointed as commander, until Plato’s arrival. The address is on the back.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
28 March 88 BC
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, badly mutilated; writing runs along the fibres on either side, the back having a two-line address. On the front the text consists of 16 lines, very fragmentary; a trace of ink is visible at the bottom. All margins are extant, the right being irregular and minimal in places. The papyrus is housed in a glass case.

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