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791. Papyrus 810

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 810
Title:
Label (P.Oxy. II 381, TM 20598)
Scope & Content:
Papyrus label containing a date, apparently a title-tag (sillybos) to be attached to the outer side of a roll. Dated between 28 October and 26 November 76.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
76
Extent:

Small papyrus strip, complete, written on one side across the fibres. The front bears two complete lines; all margins are extant, the left being generous. The number in red refers to the publication in P.Oxy. II. The back is blank. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

792. Papyrus 811

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 811
Title:
Scope & Content:
See Oxyrhynchus Papyri, vol. ii., no. 382.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
0069 BC-c 0100
Extent:
1 item

793. Papyrus 812

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 812
Title:
Scope & Content:
See Oxyrhynchus Papyri, vol. ii., no. 384.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
0069 BC-c 0100
Extent:
1 item

794. Papyrus 813

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 813
Title:
Scope & Content:
See Oxyrhynchus Papyri, vol. ii., no. 391.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
0069 BC-c 0100
Extent:
1 item

795. Papyrus 814

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 814
Title:
Scope & Content:
See Oxyrhynchus Papyri, vol. ii., no. 396.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
0069 BC-c 0100
Extent:
1 item

796. Papyrus 815-816

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 815-816
Title:
Commentary on Aristotle’s Topics (P.Fay. 3, P.Lond.Lit. 180, TM 59295, LDAB 392, MP3 165), and Homer, Iliad VIII (P.Fay. 4, P.Lond.Lit. 17, TM 61207, LDAB 2347, MP3 830)
Scope & Content:
Upper papyrus (Papyrus 815, P.Fay. 3, TM 59295): Portion of a commentary on Aristotle’s Topics II.2, with quotations and their paraphrasis. The quotations project to the left. Assigned to the second half of the first century AD. Lower papyrus (Papyrus 816, P.Fay. 4, TM 61207): Small fragment of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
2nd century BC-2nd half of 1st century
Extent:

Two papyrus fragments that do not belong together, bearing writing on one side only; mounted on cardboard in the same glass frame.

Upper papyrus (Papyrus 815): Fragment of a papyrus roll, darkened at the top, broken off on all sides and with surface damage throughout; there remain portions of three columns, and the second is the best preserved. No margin survives; the intercolumn is minimal. The number in red refers to the publication in P.Fay.

Lower papyrus (Papyrus 816): Fragment of papyrus roll, broken off at all sides, written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. Portions of two consecutive columns are preserved; of the first, the ends of 5 lines remain; of the second the beginnings of 8 lines. Each column would have had 34 lines. The intercolumn survives. The number in red refers to the publication in P.Fay.

797. Papyrus 817

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 817
Title:
Homer, Odyssey VI (P.Fay. 7, P.Lond.Lit. 31, P.Lond. III 817 descr., TM 60263, LDAB 1383, MP3 1064)
Scope & Content:
Fragments containing incomplete lines from Homer’s Odyssey VI. Top left fragment (a): Od. VI 201-203, with small traces of 204; Top centre fragment (b): Od. VI 205-209; Top right fragment (c): Od. VI 255-256; Middle left fragment (d): Od. VI 258-263; a trace of ink is visible above the first...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
Early 1st century
Extent:

Seven fragments of varying size from the same papyrus roll, written on one side along the fibres, preserving parts of lines belonging to at least three different columns; one column might have contained between 33 and 34 lines, but no line is complete. The lower and right-hand margins survive to 2.1 cm and 4.7 cm respectively on the larger fragment; part of the upper margin is preserved on the upper left-hand side fragment, measuring 1.7 cm. F7 in red refers to the publication in P.Fay. Mounted on cardboard in one glass frame.

798. Papyrus 818

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 818
Title:
Petition to the Kings (P.Fay. 12, P.Lond. III 818 descr., Chrest.Mitt. 15, TM 8334)
Scope & Content:
Petition of Theotimus to Cleopatra III and Ptolemy X, complaining about a case of abduction and theft perpetrated against him by Diocles, son of Alexander. Theotimus was insulted, abducted and beaten by Diocles and others, and was left naked in someone else’s house. He was able to recover for th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
104-103 BC
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, almost complete but in poor condition, with holes and surface damage throughout; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. There is one column of 36 lines; all margins are extant, the right being minimal. The blank space at the bottom measures 95 mm. The annotation in red refers to the publication in P.Fay. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

799. Papyrus 819

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 819
Title:
Order to Pay (P.Fay. 16, P.Lond. III 819 descr., TM 41673)
Scope & Content:
Order from the scribe (grammateus) Ptolemaeus to another Ptolemaeus, director of the granary (sitologos) of Autodike to pay 45 artabas of wheat to Posidonius as a rent for a plot of land near Kerkeesis that Heraclides cultivates. Dated to June 80, 57 or 51 BC.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
1st century BC
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, complete but with surface damage throughout; a strip of horizontal fibres is missing at the bottom. Writing runs along the fibres on the front; there are 9 lines, complete; the ink is faded in places. All margins are extant. The modern annotation in red refers to the publication in P.Fay. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

800. Papyrus 820

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 820
Title:
Order from the centurion Domitius Annianus (P.Fay. 38, ChLA III 207, TM 28607)
Scope & Content:
In this short order, formulated as a letter in Greek, the centurion Domitius Annianus addresses the ‘elders’ and ‘public officials’ (presbyteroi and demosioi) of the village of Taurinos, close to Euhemeria in the Fayum, ordering them to keep the service of guard (paraphylake) they were currently...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek and Latin
Date Range:
late 2nd century- early 3rd century
Extent:
Fragment from a papyrus sheet. The document is written on the recto, along the fibres. There is one column of 10 lines. The verso is blank. The bay-brown papyrus preserves the right (10 mm), and the upper (10 mm) margins. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

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