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2142. Papyrus 2785
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 2785
- Title:
- Acta Isidori (CPJ II 156(b), TM 58946, LDAB 41, MP3 2221)
- Scope & Content:
- Portion of the Acta Isidori, containing minutes of the trial of Isidorus, gymnasiarch of Alexandria, before the emperor Claudius.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 1st half of 3rd century
- Extent:
-
Fragment of a medium- to dark-brown papyrus roll, partially complete at the top, broken off on the other sides; written on one side along the fibres. The back is blank. The front bears portions of two columns; of the first, only the ends of the lines survive, of the second, only the beginnings. Part of the upper margin survives. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.
2143. Papyrus 2810
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 2810
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- Fragmentary letter (1 ft. 2 in. x 6½ in.) from Aurrah b. Sharik, Arab Governor of Egypt, to Basilius pagarch of Aphrodito; A.D. 710. Kurrah ben Sharik, Arab Governor of Egypt: Fragm. of letter to Basilius, Pagarch of Aphrodito: A.D. 710.: Gr.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Modern
- Date Range:
- 8th century
- Extent:
- 1 item
2144. Papyrus 2823
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 2823
- Title:
- Three orations of Dio Chrysostomus (TM 59679), and Menander, Georgus (TM 61561)
- Scope & Content:
- Fragments from different texts: Fragments 1-9 (TM 59679, LDAB 781): Fragments from a papyrus codex containing three works by Dio Chrysostomus, including his two discourses ‘On slavery and freedom’ (Orations XIV and XV), and an otherwise unknown work. Fragment 1: Or. XV.28-32; Or. XIV.1-4; Fra...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 4th century
- Extent:
-
Fragments of varying size from different papyrus codices, housed in one glass frame.
Fragments 1-9: Nine fragments of varying size from a dark-brown papyrus codex, possibly from at least five different leaves; written on both sides. The largest fragment contains one column written on either side and the lower margin.
Papyrus 2823(A): Four fragments from a dark-brown papyrus codex, written on both sides.
Papyrus 2823(B): Five small fragments from a papyrus, two of which bear writing on both sides, the others on one side only; one is blank.
2145. Papyrus 2832(2)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 2832(2)
- Title:
- Donation (SB XX 15020, TM 23847)
- Scope & Content:
- Fragmentary donation from Phib, son of Phoebammon; with imperial oath and subscriptions of Phib and of the notary Aphous.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 527-565
- Extent:
- Four fragments of a medium-brown papyrus sheet, bearing writing on one side along the fibres; the back is blank. There survive 35 lines, almost complete on the right, but lacking the beginnings, with c. 30 letters missing. Parts of the upper, right and lower fragments survive. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.
2146. Papyrus 2835
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 2835
- Title:
- Receipt concerning a Debt (SB XX 15018, TM 38531)
- Scope & Content:
- Ioannes acknowldeges to have received from five village headmen (protokometai) of the village of Aphrodito a document concerning a sum of money, which he will return once the outstanding sum will be paid to him. With subscription of the notary Pilatus, son of Apollos, who is the witness.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 6th century
- Extent:
- Papyrus sheet, lacking part of its left-hand half and damaged on the right too; written on one side across the fibres, the back being blank. There are 13 lines, some of which are mutilated. Upper and lower margins survive to c.10 mm. Left and right margins are damaged. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.
2147. Papyrus 2837
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 2837
- Title:
- Receipt of Wheat (SB XX 15107, TM 38530)
- Scope & Content:
- Receipt from the church of the village of Euphrosynos through the assistant Matoi acknowledging the payment of 12 artabas of wheat made by Menas, son of Phoebammon, for three indictions.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 6th century
- Extent:
- Papyrus slip, dark-brown, complete but damaged by holes and abrasion, and somewhat torn at the top; written on one side across the fibres, the back being blank. There are 4 lines and traces of another line at the bottom. The left margin measures 15-25 mm; no margin was left to the right. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.
2148. Papyrus 2838
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 2838
- Title:
- Tax Receipts (SB XX 15015, TM 23846)
- Scope & Content:
- Two receipts acknowledging payments made by Apollos, son of Dioscorus, through Phoebammon and Menas, on account of the village taxes for the village of Phthla, issued by the pagarch Iulianus through the assistant Pninnos. Lines 1-4: First receipt. Line 5-end: Second receipt.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 29 August 550
- Extent:
- Papyrus slip, damaged by insect holes and abrasion; written on one side across the fibres, the back being blank. There are portions of 9 lines. Margins survive, the upper and left measuring c. 10 mm, and the lower and right being minimal. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.
2149. Papyrus 2839
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 2839
- Title:
- Fragment of a Receipt (SB XX 15014, TM 38528)
- Scope & Content:
- Fragmentary receipt from the pagarchs, acknowledging a payment of four artabas of wheat.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 6th century
- Extent:
- Fragment of a papyrus slip, very mutilated, with writing on one side across the fibres, the back being blank. There are portions of 4 lines. Side margins are extant, upper and lower margins partly survive. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.
2150. Papyrus 2840
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 2840
- Title:
- List of Goods (SB XX 15019, TM 39694)
- Scope & Content:
- A fragmentary list of goods sent through various people to a not better specified city in the month of Pharmouthi of an unknown year. The goods listed are wine, garum and honey.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- early 7th century
- Extent:
-
Papyrus fragment, broken at the bottom and right and with a scrap in the top right. Darker patches are located in the upper portion. The upper margin survives to 15 mm. The fragment preserves the beginnings of 12 lines written along the fibres, the back being blank. Mounted on cardboard and housed in a glass case.