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Name Plution, 2nd century Digitised Content Platform BL legacy Universal Viewer (unavailable) Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

1. Papyrus 963

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 963
Title:
Private Letter (SB III 6299, P.Lond. III 963 descr., TM 27794)
Scope & Content:
Short letter of Demetrius to Plution, who is urged to come up upon receipt of the present letter. The address is on the back.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
2nd century
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, complete, with writing on both sides along the fibres; on the front, there are 3 lines written at the top; all margins are extant, with most of the sheet being blank. On the back, there is one line written in the lower half of the sheet. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.

2. Papyrus 2535

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 2535
Title:
Sale of Land (P.Diog. 24, TM 10696)
Scope & Content:
Contract for the sale of a vacant lot with houses, located in Philadelpheia, sold by Plution, aged 28, who had inherited the land from his mother, to Thenapynchis. Plution acknowledges receipt of payment. His subscription is at the end.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
138-161
Extent:

Mid-dark brown papyrus sheet, broken off to the left, with holes and abrasion in the preserved portion; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. There is one column of 32 lines, lacking the beginnings; upper and lower margins partly survive; no margin was left to the right. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.

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