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4291. Papyrus 3096

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 3096
Title:
Miscellaneous fragments
Scope & Content:
Miscellaneous texts and drawings 1: Unidentified document. 2+5: Unidentified document. Byzantine; Coptic. 3: Unidentified document. Possibly Byzantine; possibly Coptic. 4: Unidentified document. 6: Unidentified document. 7: Unidentified document. 8: Unidentified document. 9: Unidentified...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Coptic, Egyptian (Ancient), and Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
late 3rd century-2nd century BC
Extent:

Forty papyrus fragments from mummy cartonnage (traces of plaster) and four papyrus fragments apparently from another context (2+5 and possibly 3 and/or 15), housed in the same glass frame

1: Fragment of papyrus, written on one side (2 lines along the fibres).

2+5: Two fragments of the same incomplete papyrus, written on both sides (3+1 lines along the fibres on recto, 3 lines against the fibres on verso).

3: Fragment of papyrus, written on one side (2 lines against the fibres), with lower margin partly extant.

4: Fragment of papyrus, written on one side (3 lines against the fibres).

6: Fragment of papyrus, written on one side (3 lines against the fibres). The text is upside down.

7: Fragment of papyrus, written on one side (1 line along the fibres).

8: Fragment of papyrus, written on one side (2 lines along the fibres).

9: Fragment of papyrus, written on one side (1 line along the fibres).

10: Fragment of papyrus, written on one side (2 lines along the fibres).

11: Fragment of papyrus, written on both sides (2 lines along the fibres on recto, 2 lines against the fibres on verso). The text is upside down.

12: Fragment of papyrus, written on one side (1 line against the fibres).

13: Fragment of papyrus, written on one side (4 lines against the fibres).

14: Fragment of papyrus, written on both sides (6 lines along the fibres on recto, 4 lines along the fibres on verso), with left and possibly upper margin (recto) partly extant.

15: Fragment of papyrus, written on one side (1 line against the fibres).

16: Fragment of papyrus, written on one side (2 lines along the fibres).

17: Fragment of papyrus, written on one side (1 line against the fibres), with left margin partly extant.

18: Fragment of papyrus, written on both sides (1 line against the fibres on verso, 1 line against the fibres on verso).

19: Fragment of papyrus, written on one side (1 line along the fibres).

20+40+41+42+43+44: Six fragments of the same incomplete papyrus, written on one side (9+6+6+6+3+3 lines against the fibres), with left and right margin partly extant. The join between 40 and 41 is wrong. The text in 44 is upside down.

21: Fragment of papyrus, written on both sides (3 lines along the fibres on recto, 2 lines against the fibres on verso).

22: Fragment of papyrus, written on one side (1 line along the fibres).

23: Fragment of papyrus, written on one side (1 line along the fibres).

24: Fragment of papyrus, written on one side (2 lines along the fibres).

25: Fragment of papyrus, written on one side (2 lines against the fibres).

26: Fragment of papyrus, written on one side (3 lines against the fibres).

27: Fragment of papyrus, written on one side (1 line against the fibres).

28: Fragment of papyrus, written on one side (4 lines along the fibres).

29: Fragment of papyrus, written on both sides (1 line along the fibres on recto, 1 line against the fibres on verso).

30: Fragment of papyrus, written on one side (1 line along the fibres).

31: Fragment of papyrus, written on one side (2 lines along the fibres).

32+33+34+35+36+37+38+39: Eight fragments probably belonging to the same incomplete papyrus with drawings. Some fragments have drawings on both sides.

Perhaps more fragments belong together.

4292. Papyrus 3097

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 3097
Title:
Miscellaneous fragments
Scope & Content:
1: Unidentified document. 2: Unidentified document. 3+4+5+6+7+8+9+10+11+12+13+14: Unidentified document referring to Epeiph 25, a certain Demetrios, a certain Harpchemis, a sale and immovable property. Frr. 13-14 in Demotic. 15+16+17+18+19+20+21+22: Petition by anonymous person to Asklepiades...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Egyptian (Ancient) and Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
late 3rd century-2nd century BC
Extent:

Twenty-two papyrus fragments from mummy cartonnage (traces of plaster), housed in the same glass frame

1: Fragment of papyrus, written on one side (1 line along the fibres), with left margin partly extant.

2: Fragment of papyrus, written on one side (1 line along the fibres).

3+4+5+6+7+8+9+10+11+12+13+14: Twelve fragments probably belonging to the same incomplete papyrus, written on one side (6+2+2+1+1+1+1+1+1+1 lines along the fibres), with right margin partly extant. Only the upper papyrus layer of these fragments is preserved (with the exception of 6, which still has two layers). 14 has the wrong side up in the frame.

15+16+17+18+19+20+21+22: Eight fragments of the same largely complete papyrus, written on both sides (24 lines along the fibres on recto, 5 lines against the fibres on verso), with all margins partly extant.

4293. Papyrus 3100

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 3100
Title:
Conclusion of a Document (P.Michael. 8, TM 21401), and Private Letter (P.Michael. 7, TM 5246)
Scope & Content:
Left papyrus (A) (P.Michael. 8, TM 21401): Conclusion of a document, with subscription of Dionysius alias Valerius and dating clause. Dated to 23 October 48. Right papyrus (B) (P.Michael. 7, TM 5246): Letter of Lysimachus to Sosius, approving of a payment of 40 bronze drachmas made by the recip...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
147 BC-48
Extent:

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

Left papyrus (A): Lower left corner of a light-brown papyrus sheet, with writing on one side; the back is blank. On the front, there are the beginnings of 12 lines written along the fibres, the first six of which are abraded. Left and lower margins are extant.

Right papyrus (B): Dark-brown sheet, complete, imperfect at the bottom; with writing on both sides. On the front, there are 9 lines written along the fibres; upper and side margins are minimal, the lower is wide. Folding lines are still visible. On the back, there is a word written across the fibres, the other way up in relation to the text on the front.

4294. Papyrus 3101

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 3101
Title:
Loan of Money (P.Michael. 9, TM 21402)
Scope & Content:
Portion of a document concerned with a loan of money, secured on a share of the paternal house. The lessor is Gaius Annius Fuscus.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
c. 92
Extent:
Two fragments from a medium-brown papyrus sheet, originally in several fragments that have been joined; with writing on one side. The back displays white residue and traces of writing, apparently setoffs of other fragments. On the front, there are 24 lines written along the fibres; the small detached fragment bears portions of 4 lines. The upper margin measures 15 mm and the lower 20 mm. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.

4295. Papyrus 3102

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 3102
Title:
Lease of Land (P.Michael. 13, TM 21404)
Scope & Content:
Two-year lease of twenty-eight aruras of land, to be sown with alternating crops. Provisions for the rent are also made. The lessor is a woman, acting with her son as a guardian. The fragment at the bottom is unpublished.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
159-160
Extent:
Two fragments from a medium-brown papyrus sheet, bearing writing on both sides. The larger fragment bears 24 lines running along the fibres on the front, with upper and right margins, and 3 lines written across the fibres on the back. The fragment at the bottom bears 8 lines written along the fibres, with the lower and right margins preserved. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.

4296. Papyrus 3103

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 3103
Title:
Fragments of Letters (P.Michael. 16-17, TM 28824-5)
Scope & Content:
Upper papyrus (A) (P.Michael. 16, TM 28824): Beginning of a private letter to a brother inquiring about his health, as he has not written in a while. The back bears the address with the sealing pattern. Lower papyrus (B) (P.Michael. 17, TM 28825): Fragment of a letter concerned with the transpo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
2nd century-3rd century
Extent:

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

Upper papyrus (A): Upper portion of a medium-brown papyrus sheet, complete on the sides; with writing on both sides. On the front, there are 11 lines from the top of a column, written along the fibres; traces of another line are visible at the bottom; upper and side margins are extant; folding lines are still visible. On the back, there is one line written along the fibres, lacking the end. A small papyrus scrap bearing writing is pasted onto the top of the sheet.

Lower papyrus (B): Light-brown papyrus fragment, with surface damage; writing runs on one side, and the back is blank. On the front, there are 8 lines written along the fibres; one line was written along the left margin across the fibres. Left and right margins are extant.

4297. Papyrus 3104

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 3104
Title:
Inventory of Goods (P.Michael. 18, TM 31558)
Scope & Content:
Portions of an inventory of goods, listing golden ornaments, items of clothing, bronze and iron objects, wooden articles as well as monthly expenditures for e.g. bread-making, radish oil, cloak trimmings. Valuation of some of the objects are given. The editor suggests that the inventory may have ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
3rd century
Extent:

Nine non-contiguous fragments (labelled A-I) and a small detached scrap of a light-brown papyrus roll, displaying surface damage in places; written on one side along the fibres; the back is blank. Housed in the same glass frame.

A: Large fragment with portions of three columns lacking the top and apparently part of the lower margin; small detached scrap at the bottom;

B: Large fragment with one column of 29 lines, some of which are imperfect at the beginning;

C: Small fragment with the beginnings of 7 lines;

D: Small fragment with the central portions of 13 lines, badly abraded;

E: Small fragment with a few letters remaining from 1 line;

F: Small fragment with the central portions of 5 lines; with blank space between lines 3 and 4;

G: Small fragment with the central portions of 4 lines, in faint ink, and apparently upper margin;

H: Fragment with central portions of 11 lines; only a small trace survives of line 1 and line 11;

I: Fragment with the beginnings of 10 lines and ample blank space on the left.

4298. Papyrus 3105

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 3105
Title:
Fragmentary Lease (P.Michael. 23, TM 21407)
Scope & Content:
Fragmentary lease, the names of the parties being lost. The edition omits the transcription of a few fragmentary lines.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
9 September 296
Extent:
Medium-brown papyrus sheet, broken off on the left, lacking a portion in the centre as well as the top right corner; bearing writing on one side, the back being blank. On the front, there are portions of 29 lines written along the fibres, all lacking the beginnings; upper and lower margins are extant, the right is minimal. Vertical creases are visible. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.

4299. Papyrus 3106

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 3106
Title:
Letter concerned with Military Supply (P.Michael. 29, TM 33536)
Scope & Content:
Letter of Besas to Apollonius and Heron, concerned with a delay in the distribution of wine to the soldiers; the recipients are asked to deal with this and send a boat to Psonis. The address is on the back.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
4th century (?)
Extent:
Long and narrow light-brown papyrus sheet, complete, with a few holes in places; writing runs on both sides. On the front, there is a column of 24 lines written along the fibres; all margins are extant, the right being minimal and the lower wide. On the back, there is one line written along the fibres. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.

4300. Papyrus 3107

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 3107
Title:
Registration of Transfer of Land (P.Michael. 33, TM 21412)
Scope & Content:
Flavius Ptoleminus, son of Eulogius, writes to Aurelius Martyrius, assistant in the office of the exactor of the Oxyrhynchite nome, requesting the transfer of royal and private land to the account of his daughter Sarapias through her husband.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
367-368
Extent:
Light-brown papyrus sheet, complete, with a few insect-holes at the bottom and damaged along the left edge; bearing writing on one side, the back being blank. On the front, there are 19 lines written along the fibres; all margins are extant. Folding lines are visible. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.

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