1631. Papyrus 2043
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 2043
- Title:
- Petition to a Defensor (P.Oxy. VI 902, TM 20368)
- Scope & Content:
- Petition to Flavius Isaac, public advocate (ekdikos, defensor) of Cynopolis, from Aurelius Macarius, irrigator and cultivator on the estate of Phoebammon, complaining about the way he has been treated by Phoebammon’s brother Theodorus, who administered the estate after Phoebammon’s death. Not on...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 20 November 464
- Extent:
-
Papyrus sheet, complete but damaged by holes, especially in the left half; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. There is one wide column of 19 lines, with blank space between lines 18 and 19. Margins are extant, the right being irregular and the upper lacking part of the horizontal fibres. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.