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3191. Papyrus 1122

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1122
Title:
Tax Receipt (P.Lond. III 1122(a), TM 11759), and Private Letter (P.Lond. III 1122(b), TM 11053)
Scope & Content:
Upper papyrus (A) (P.Lond. III 1122(a), TM 11759): Customs house receipt for money payments made over various months at the gate of Soknopaiou Nesos. Dated to year 12 of the emperor Hadrian (127-128). Lower papyrus (B) (P.Lond. III 1122(b), TM 11053): Fragment of a document of which the date on...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
127-268
Extent:

Two papyrus sheets that do not belong together, housed in the same glass frame.

Upper papyrus (A): Medium-brown papyrus sheet, riddled with insect-holes, abraded in places; written on one side along the fibres, the back is blank. The front bears 11 lines.

Lower papyrus (B): Papyrus fragment, written on both sides; the front bears the beginnings of a few lines running along the fibres; the piece was cut out to host the text on the back, which includes 12 lines written across the fibres the other way up in relation to the front, with traces of another line at the bottom.

3192. Papyrus 1125

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1125
Title:
Miscellaneous Texts (TM 14953, 25978, 25979, 25980)
Scope & Content:
Lower right papyrus (D) (SB XX 15170, TM 14953): Fragmentary petition from 98-117 or 238-244, apparently a protest against nomination to a public service. The back bears traces of the red stamp. Other papyri (A-C): Fragmentary texts, all unpublished.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
1st century-4th century
Extent:

Four papyrus fragments not belonging together, housed in the same glass frame.

Upper left papyrus (A): Medium-brown papyrus fragment, complete on the right, broken off on the other sides; written on one side along the fibres. The front bears the ends of 16 lines; no margin was left to the right. The back is blank.

Upper right papyrus (B): Portion of a medium-brown papyrus roll, written on both sides, along and across the fibres.

Lower left papyrus (C): Medium-brown papyrus fragment, complete on the right, broken off on the other sides; written on one side along the fibres. The front bears the ends of 13 lines with trace of another line at the top; no margin was left to the right. The back is blank.

Lower right papyrus (D): Lower portion of a papyrus sheet, broken off at the top and on the sides; written on one side along the fibres. The front bears the central portions of 12 lines from the foot of a column; the lower margin measures 40 mm. The back is blank except for some traces of red ink.

3193. Papyrus 1127

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1127
Title:
Miscellaneous Texts (TM 23885, 23886, 25985, 25986)
Scope & Content:
Upper right papyrus (D) (SB XX 15132, TM 23885, 23886): Fragmentary document apparently containing an oath, with mention of Julia Mamaea, mother of the emperor Severus Alexander. Dated to 222-235. The back bears traces of another text Other papyri (A, C): Fragmentary documents on either side of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
1st century-4th century
Extent:

Three papyrus fragments that do not belong together, housed in the same glass frame.

Left papyrus (A): Medium-brown papyrus fragment, complete at the bottom and on the right, broken off on the other sides; with some surface damage; written on both sides,along the fibres on the front and across them on the back. Each side bears parts of one column.

Upper right papyrus (B): Small medium-brown papyrus fragment, written on both sides, along the fibres on the front and across them on the back.

Lower right papyrus (C): Medium-brown papyrus fragment, complete on the left and at the top (front), broken off on the other sides; written on both sides, along the fibres on the front and across them on the back. The text on the back is written upside down in relation to the text on the front.

3194. Papyrus 1128

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1128
Title:
Miscellaneous Texts (TM 22798, 25987, 25988)
Scope & Content:
Lower left papyrus (B) (SB XXVI 16735, TM 22798): Fragmentary contract for the sale of a male donkey at the price of 1300 drachmas; dated 217-267. Other papyri (A, C): Fragmentary documents, unpublished.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
1st century-4th century
Extent:

Three papyrus fragments not belonging together, mounted on cardboard in the same glass frame.

Upper left papyrus (A): Medium-brown papyrus fragment, complete at the bottom and on the right, broken off on the other sides; with some surface damage; written on one side along the fibres. The front bears the right-hand portion of a column; the lower margin survives, no margin was left to the right. The back is blank.

Lower left papyrus (B): Upper right fragment from a medium-brown papyrus sheet, written on one side along the fibres. The front bears the ends of 11 lines from the top of a column; the upper margin measures 23 mm. No margin was left to the right. The back is blank.

Right papyrus (C): Light-brown papyrus strip, of darker colour in places, complete at the top and bottom and broken off on the sides; written on one side along the fibres. The back is blank.

3195. Papyrus 1132

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1132
Title:
Sale Contracts (P.Lond. III 1132(a) descr., TM 22799; P.Lond. III 1132(b), TM 11760)
Scope & Content:
Upper papyrus (A) (P.Lond. III 1132(a) descr., TM 22799): Conclusion of a contract of sale, dated between 244 and 262. Unpublished. Lower papyrus (B) (P.Lond. III 1132(b), TM 11760): Contract for the sale of a female camel by Casis son of Casis at the price of 524 silver drachmas. Dated to 19 A...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
142-262
Extent:

Two papyrus sheets, with writing on one side, the back being blank, mounted on cardboard in the same glass frame.

Upper papyrus (A): Lower right corner of a papyrus sheet, pale-medium brown, with surface damage and insect holes throughout; ends of 7 lines written along the fibres, with traces of another line at the top; lower margin extant, no margin on the right.

Lower papyrus (B): Damaged at the top, complete at the bottom and sides; 15 lines written along the fibres, complete, with only the first being mutilated; ink faded; lower (60 mm) and right margins extant; no margin on the right.

3196. Papyrus 1134

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1134
Title:
Receipt for Freight Charge (SB XX 14450, P.Lond. III 1134 descr., TM 34044)
Scope & Content:
Receipt issued by the banker Hermias acknowledging the payment of 6 talents and 4000 drachmas on account of the freight charge (naulon) of grain made on Mecheir 11.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
4th century
Extent:
Papyrus sheet in two fragments, complete but with holes and surface damage in places, and somewhat torn along the edges; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. There are 3 lines in the upper half of the sheet; all margins are extant, with the blank space at the bottom measuring 55 mm. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

3197. Papyrus 1135

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1135
Title:
Business Order (SB XX 14451, P.Lond. III 1135 descr., TM 34045)
Scope & Content:
Order from Olympius, instructing the recipients to immediately collect half of the annona and informing them that he is coming early in the morning.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
4th century
Extent:
Papyrus slip, mutilated at the bottom and right, with insect holes and surface damage; written on one side across the fibres, the back being blank. There are 3 lines; left and upper margins are extant, right and lower margins are mutilated. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

3198. Papyrus 1143

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1143
Title:
Accounts (P.Lond. III 1143(a) descr., TM 38300; SB XX 14172, TM 38435)
Scope & Content:
Upper papyrus (A) (P.Lond. III 1143(a) descr., TM 38300): Portion of an account, unpublished, with another text on the back, also unpublished. Lower papyrus (B) (SB XX 14172, TM 38435): Seventh-century account of cloaks for the hamlet of Kypros for the month of Tybi.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
7th century
Extent:

Two papyrus sheets that do not belong together, housed in the same glass frame.

Upper papyrus (A): Left hand portion of a papyrus sheet, complete at the top, bottom and left; with insect-holes and surface damage; written on both sides along the fibres. The front bears the left-hand side of one column, the back another column.

Lower papyrus (B): Square-shaped papyrus sheet, complete, written on one side across the fibres. The front bears 4 complete lines, the back is blank.

3199. Papyrus 1147

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1147
Title:
Fragment of a Document (SB XX 15131, P.Lond. III 1147 descr., TM 38540)
Scope & Content:
Beginning of a document mentioning the cleaning of a city; with few words on the back, unclear if related to the document on the front.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
6th century
Extent:
Papyrus fragment, broken off at the bottom and left, damaged at the top, and complete on the right; written on both sides along the fibres. On the front, there are 4 lines from the top of a column, with traces of another line at the bottom; the upper margin partly survives; no margin was left on the right. On the back, there are two lines written at the top. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.

3200. Papyrus 1152

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1152
Title:
Receipt for Tax Payment (P.Lond. III 1152, TM 22801)
Scope & Content:
Acknowledgment by Petrus of tax payment in corn with freight costs and expenses for the ship of the monastery of the Metanoia. The name of one taxpayer and the amount stated in artabas are provided. With Petrus’s subscription at the end. Dated to 632-633, 647-648, or 662-663.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
7th century
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, darker by patches, with few small holes; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. There are 10 lines, complete; blank space was not filled in line 4. Margins are extant, although the right is damaged. There are two sheet-joins running across the fibres and along the height of the sheet in the left and in the right edges. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

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