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742. Papyrus 808-809
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 808-809
- Title:
- Contracts (SB XVI 12952, 13048, TM 16327, 16359)
- Scope & Content:
- Papyrus 808, column 1: Portion of a contract drawn up in Oxyrhynchus. Unpublished. Column 2 (SB XVI 12952, TM 16327): Portion of a wet-nurse contract drawn up in Oxyrhynchus between Themistocles, son of Ptolemaeus, and Apollonarion, a freedwoman acting with a guardian, who undertakes to nurture...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 68-96
- Extent:
-
Two papyrus fragments that do not belong together, mounted on cardboard in the same glass frame.
Upper papyrus (Papyrus 808): Portion of a medium-brown papyrus roll with detached scrap, complete at the top and broken off on the other sides; written on one side along the fibres. The front bears portions of 2 columns of varying length in different hands; the sheet containing the first column was glued onto the second sheet; the upper margin survives. The back is blank. The modern annotation in red refers to the publication in P.Oxy. II.
Lower papyrus (Papyrus 809): Portion of a medium-brown papyrus, complete at the top and broken off on the other sides; written on one side along the fibres. The front bears portions of 2 columns in different hands; the sheet containing the first column was glued onto the second sheet; the upper margin survives at least partly. The back is blank. The modern annotation in red refers to the publication in P.Oxy. II.
743. Papyrus 810
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 810
- Title:
- Label (P.Oxy. II 381, TM 20598)
- Scope & Content:
- Papyrus label containing a date, apparently a title-tag (sillybos) to be attached to the outer side of a roll. Dated between 28 October and 26 November 76.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 76
- Extent:
-
Small papyrus strip, complete, written on one side across the fibres. The front bears two complete lines; all margins are extant, the left being generous. The number in red refers to the publication in P.Oxy. II. The back is blank. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.
744. Papyrus 811
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 811
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- See Oxyrhynchus Papyri, vol. ii., no. 382.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 0069 BC-c 0100
- Extent:
- 1 item
745. Papyrus 812
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 812
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- See Oxyrhynchus Papyri, vol. ii., no. 384.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 0069 BC-c 0100
- Extent:
- 1 item
746. Papyrus 813
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 813
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- See Oxyrhynchus Papyri, vol. ii., no. 391.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 0069 BC-c 0100
- Extent:
- 1 item
747. Papyrus 814
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 814
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- See Oxyrhynchus Papyri, vol. ii., no. 396.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 0069 BC-c 0100
- Extent:
- 1 item
748. Papyrus 815-816
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 815-816
- Title:
- Commentary on Aristotle’s Topics (P.Fay. 3, P.Lond.Lit. 180, TM 59295, LDAB 392, MP3 165), and Homer, Iliad VIII (P.Fay. 4, P.Lond.Lit. 17, TM 61207, LDAB 2347, MP3 830)
- Scope & Content:
- Upper papyrus (Papyrus 815, P.Fay. 3, TM 59295): Portion of a commentary on Aristotle’s Topics II.2, with quotations and their paraphrasis. The quotations project to the left. Assigned to the second half of the first century AD. Lower papyrus (Papyrus 816, P.Fay. 4, TM 61207): Small fragment of...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 2nd century BC-2nd half of 1st century
- Extent:
-
Two papyrus fragments that do not belong together, bearing writing on one side only; mounted on cardboard in the same glass frame.
Upper papyrus (Papyrus 815): Fragment of a papyrus roll, darkened at the top, broken off on all sides and with surface damage throughout; there remain portions of three columns, and the second is the best preserved. No margin survives; the intercolumn is minimal. The number in red refers to the publication in P.Fay.
Lower papyrus (Papyrus 816): Fragment of papyrus roll, broken off at all sides, written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. Portions of two consecutive columns are preserved; of the first, the ends of 5 lines remain; of the second the beginnings of 8 lines. Each column would have had 34 lines. The intercolumn survives. The number in red refers to the publication in P.Fay.
749. Papyrus 817
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 817
- Title:
- Homer, Odyssey VI (P.Fay. 7, P.Lond.Lit. 31, P.Lond. III 817 descr., TM 60263, LDAB 1383, MP3 1064)
- Scope & Content:
- Fragments containing incomplete lines from Homer’s Odyssey VI. Top left fragment (a): Od. VI 201-203, with small traces of 204; Top centre fragment (b): Od. VI 205-209; Top right fragment (c): Od. VI 255-256; Middle left fragment (d): Od. VI 258-263; a trace of ink is visible above the first...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- Early 1st century
- Extent:
-
Seven fragments of varying size from the same papyrus roll, written on one side along the fibres, preserving parts of lines belonging to at least three different columns; one column might have contained between 33 and 34 lines, but no line is complete. The lower and right-hand margins survive to 2.1 cm and 4.7 cm respectively on the larger fragment; part of the upper margin is preserved on the upper left-hand side fragment, measuring 1.7 cm. F7 in red refers to the publication in P.Fay. Mounted on cardboard in one glass frame.
750. Papyrus 818
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 818
- Title:
- Petition to the Kings (P.Fay. 12, P.Lond. III 818 descr., Chrest.Mitt. 15, TM 8334)
- Scope & Content:
- Petition of Theotimus to Cleopatra III and Ptolemy X, complaining about a case of abduction and theft perpetrated against him by Diocles, son of Alexander. Theotimus was insulted, abducted and beaten by Diocles and others, and was left naked in someone else’s house. He was able to recover for th...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 104-103 BC
- Extent:
-
Papyrus sheet, almost complete but in poor condition, with holes and surface damage throughout; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. There is one column of 36 lines; all margins are extant, the right being minimal. The blank space at the bottom measures 95 mm. The annotation in red refers to the publication in P.Fay. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.