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231. Papyrus 276(A)

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 276(A)
Title:
Official Letter (P.Lond. II 276a, TM 11663)
Scope & Content:
Copy of the copy of the letter of Seppius Rufus to the centurion Lucretius, where he subjoins his ruling concerning the case of Satabous, son of Herieus, so that Lucretius may comply with his decision. Satabous had been accused of appropriating some ownerless vacant land, and Seppius Rufus had o...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
30 June 15
Extent:

Papyrus sheet of dark colour, mutilated to the left and damaged by insect holes throughout; with little abrasion in places. Writing runs on one side along the fibres, the back being blank; there is one column of 16 lines, some of which lack the beginning. Upper, lower, and right margins are extant, with the right margin being minimal; the left margin survives until line 6. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

232. Papyrus 276(B)

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 276(B)
Title:
Official Letter (P.Lond. II 276b, SB I 5954, TM 14002)
Scope & Content:
Copy of the letter of Seppius Rufus (the author is not explicitly mentioned) to the centurion Lucretius, where he subjoins his ruling concerning the case of Satabous, son of Herieus, so that Lucretius may comply with his decision. Satabous had been accused of appropriating some ownerless vacant ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
30 June 15
Extent:

Light brown papyrus sheet, broken off at the bottom, with few insect holes in the preserved portion, and irregularly cut to the right. Writing runs along the fibres on one side, the back being blank. There is one column of which 16 lines survive, the last being rather mutilated. Upper, right and left margins are extant, with the right margin being minimal. A sheet-join running across the fibres and along the height of the sheet is visible in the right edge. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

233. Papyrus 277

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 277
Title:
Loan of Money (P.Lond. II 277, TM 11664)
Scope & Content:
Copy of a loan contract registered in the registration office (grapheion) of Soknopaiou Nesos, whereby Panephrummis, son of Herieus, with the agreement of his wife, borrows 64 drachmas and 4 obols with interest from Stotoetis, son of Tesenouphis. The loan is to be repaid in twelve months and is ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
3 February 23
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, dark-brown in the left half; complete, although damaged by holes, located especially along the horizontal folding lines. Writing is on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. The text consists of one column with 23 lines; all margins are extant, with no blank space at the right. The lower margin measures 75 mm. The surface is abraded in places. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

234. Papyrus 279

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 279
Title:
Sale of a Donkey (SB XVI 13073, P.Lond. II 279 descr., TM 14711)
Scope & Content:
Fragmentary contract for the sale of a white-mouse-coloured female donkey foal by Herigeus (Herieus), aged 50, to Onnophris, aged 35, in the village of Neilopolis.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
3 December 51
Extent:

Fragmentary papyrus sheet, broken off at the bottom and left, with abrasion and small insect holes in places; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. There are 17 lines, lacking the beginnings. Only the upper margin survives. and measures 35 mm. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

235. Papyrus 280

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 280
Title:
Notice of Surrender of a Lease (P.Lond. II 280, Chrest.Wilck. 312, TM 11665)
Scope & Content:
Copy of a notice addressed to Epaphroditus whereby Herieus, son of Satabous, from Soknopaiou Nesos, agrees to surrender the lease of an olive press located on an imperial estate, formerly belonging to Tiberius Claudius Sarapion, in the nearby of Herakleia. With subscription at the end.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
55
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, damaged by holes throughout, especially in the lower half; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. The text is fragmentary and consists of 23 lines. Upper, lower and left margins are extant. No margin was left to the right. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

236. Papyrus 281

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 281
Title:
Notification of Death (P.Lond. II 281, C.Pap.Gr. II 10, TM 11666)
Scope & Content:
Notification of the death of the priest Harpagathes, son of Horus, addressed to the heads of the priests in Soknopaiou Nesos from Harpagathes’ brother, Panephremmis.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
66-67
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, dark brown by patches and damaged by holes throughout. Writing is on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. The text consists of one column of 16 lines. All margins are extant, the right being minimal. The blank space at the bottom measures 80 mm. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

237. Papyrus 282

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 282
Title:
Sale of a Donkey (P.Lond. II 282, TM 11667)
Scope & Content:
Sale of a mouse-coloured female donkey purchased by Satabous, son of Stotoetis, aged 45, from Dionysius, son of Eudaemon, aged 57. With subscription of Dionysius at the end.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
20 September 69
Extent:

Two fragments of a dark-brown papyrus sheet, mutilated at the bottom, written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. The text consists of one column of which 27 lines survive, the last 8 being mutilated. The upper margin is extant, the left is preserved until line 18; no margin was left to the right. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

238. Papyrus 283

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 283
Title:
Scope & Content:
Pap. CCLXXXIII. RECEIPT (?) given by Stotoëtis, son of Pasys, a descendant of the Persian settlers in Egypt, to a person whose name is lost. Dated at Socnopæi Nesus, on the 10th Choiach in the 1st year of the emperor Domitianus [=6 Dec., A.D. 81]. 7 in. x 5 1/2 in. Much mutilated; in a small c...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Dec 0081
Extent:
1 item

239. Papyrus 284

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 284
Title:
Scope & Content:
Pap. CCLXXXIV. FRAGMENT, apparently of a receipt or certificate in connection with a sale of wheat. Dated in the rein of the emperor Domitianus [Augustus] Germanicus [A.D. 81-96], but the exact year is lost. 7 in. x 13 in. Imperfect; in a small cursive hand. Socnopæi Nesus, the Fayum, Egypt: Pa...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
0081-0096
Extent:
1 item

240. Papyrus 285

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 285
Title:
Receipt for Purchase of Land (P.Lond. II 285, TM 11669)
Scope & Content:
A fragmentary receipt for the purchase of some aruras of land, with the names of the parties mutilated. The purchasers are priests of Soknopaiou Nesos.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
16 or 23 February 90
Extent:

Right-hand portion of a papyrus sheet, with a few holes in the preserved part, especially along the horizontal folds. Writing runs along the fibres on one side, the back being blank. The text consists of one column of 18 lines, which lack an average of 7 letters at the beginning. Upper and lower margins are preserved, with the blank space at the bottom measuring 47 mm; no margin was left to the right. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

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