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1422. Papyrus 1787
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1787
- Title:
- Conveyance of Reversion of Property (P.Lond. V 1729, TM 19744)
- Scope & Content:
- The monk Ioannes bestows upon Patermouthis all his personal possessions (lines 40-42) as well as a hereditary house-share which has yet to be removed from the control of others (lines 32-33), presumably 'the sons of Kostantios' (lines 23-24). Isakios son of Kostantios was the husband of Tsone (P...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 12 March 584
- Extent:
- Papyrus roll, complete, all margins are extant, 53 lines on recto, written across the fibres, 1 line on the verso written along the fibres; housed in a glass frame.
1423. Papyrus 1788
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1788
- Title:
- Loan Contract (P.Lond. V 1736, TM 19749)
- Scope & Content:
- Patermouthis and Kako borrow from the boatman Ioannes four solidi repayable on demand at 8% per annum interest (1 solidus per year) and pledge all their property as guarantee of payment.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 25 February 611
- Extent:
- Papyrus, incomplete, broken off at the top, margins preserved at left, right and bottom; 34 lines on recto, written along the fibres, 1 line on verso written along the fibres. Housed in a glass frame.
1424. Papyrus 1789
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1789
- Title:
- Loan Contract (P.Lond. V 1737, TM 19750)
- Scope & Content:
- Patermouthis acting alone borrows 3 and 1/3 solidi, repayable on demand at an interest of 2% per year, from the same Ioannes from whom he and Kako had borrowed 4 solidi two years earlier (P. Lond. V 1736). Kako's absence from this transaction may suggest her death or disability; it is some 35 yea...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 25 February 611
- Extent:
- Papyrus, incomplete, broken at the top, margins preserved at left, right and bottom; 27 lines on recto, written along the fibres; 1 line on verso written along the fibres. Housed in a glass frame.
1425. Papyrus 1790
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1790
- Title:
- Cession (Transfer of House-Share) (P.Lond. V 1730, TM 19745)
- Scope & Content:
- Ioannes assigns to his sister Kako (here called Tkako) and her husband Patermuthis (here Patermuthios) his share of their grandmother Tlou's house (inherited from their recently deceased father Iakobos) in return for the couple's promise to fully maintain the aged woman. Any attempt to revoke the...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 22 August 585
- Extent:
- Papyrus, complete, all margins preserved; 30 lines on recto, written across the fibres, 1 line on verso written along the fibres; housed in a glass frame.
1426. Papyrus 1791
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1791
- Title:
- Surety Bond (P.Lond. V 1732, TM 19747)
- Scope & Content:
- Iakob, an otherwise unknown boatman, guarantees to Patermouthis that two other persons will appear at an arbitration hearing before a judge and will accept his decision. He supports his guarantee with a pledge of three gold solidi. Presumably Patermouthis was a party in the arbitration.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 16 August 586
- Extent:
- Papyrus, complete, all margins preserved; 10 lines on recto, written across the fibres, 1 line on verso written along the fibres; housed in a glass frame.
1427. Papyrus 1792
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1792
- Title:
- Settlement of a Dispute (P.Lond. V 1728, TM 19742)
- Scope & Content:
- Settlement relating to the estate of Iakobos, between Ioannes and Kako, both children of Iakobos; this document follows P. Münch. 7 in time and refers to the securities and boat mentioned there and possibly to the same house (lines 11-12; P. Münch. 7.20-40 and 47-51). Lacunae hinder full understa...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 8 March 584
- Extent:
- Papyrus, incomplete, broken off at left, margins preserved at top, right and bottom; 29 lines on recto, written along the fibres, verso blank; mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.
1428. Papyrus 1793
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1793
- Title:
- Receipt (P.Lond. V 1720, TM 19735), and Statement as to Pledged Articles (Crum ST 439, TM 47601)
- Scope & Content:
- The recto, in Greek, contains a receipt for the full price of an earring deposited as security for a debt. Dated: 3 February 549. Nonna had borrowed an unknown amount of money from Maria and had left a pair of earrings with her as security. She now sells them to Maria for 8 solidi in cash. The r...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Coptic and Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 6th century
- Extent:
- Papyrus sheet of light colour, written on both sides, folded from right to left. On recto, written along the fibres in Greek. 1 column of text, 18 lines. On the verso written against the fibres in Coptic. The surface of the papyrus on verso side is abraded and damaged at the vertical foldlines and a hole interrupts the lower centre; 1 column of text; the Coptic text has 15 lines.
1429. Papyrus 1794
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1794
- Title:
- Acknowledgement of Debt (P.Lond. V 1721, TM 19736)
- Scope & Content:
- A person, whose name is lost due the fragmentation of the papyrus, records a half-solidus increase in his pre-existing debt to someone else, and indicates his readiness to pay it by the month Payni. Since he describes it as interest, perhaps it is in lieu of an interest payment which he failed to...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 542-543
- Extent:
- Papyrus, incomplete, broken off at top and bottom, margins preserved at left and right; 12 lines on recto, written along the fibres. Verso blank. Mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.
1430. Papyrus 1795
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1795
- Title:
- Contract for Sale (P.Lond. V 1734, TM 36930)
- Scope & Content:
- Taeit sells a living room for three solidi (line 6) and her share of common property (lines 14-16) to a man whose name is lost. A strip containing an endorsement on its verso was erroneously published as the protocol of this document, with which it was framed, but it is actually the protocol of P...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 525-575
- Extent:
- Papyrus, incomplete, broken off at top, margins preserved at left, right and bottom; 31 lines on recto, written across the fibres, verso blank; housed in a glass frame.1 papyrus fragment framed with this document does not belong to the text, but to a papyrus in Munich, cf. P.Münch. 9.