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1481. Papyrus 1900

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1900
Title:
Receipt for tax payments (TM 981668)
Scope & Content:
Receipt issued by Theon and other grain-collectors (sitologoi) of Tebtynis, recording a payment in kind made to the credit of Pasis, son of Theon, for dues on public land.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
24 June 185
Extent:
Tall and narrow papyrus sheet, left blank for almost two thirds of the sheet. Lower margin measures 135 mm, upper and right margins are slightly irregular but the text is complete. Written along the fibres on one side only. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard and housed in a glass frame.

1482. Papyrus 1901

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1901
Title:
Loan of Money (P.Fam.Tebt. 16 = Pap.Lugd.Bat. VI 16, TM 10733)
Scope & Content:
Copy of an acknowledgment by Lysimachus, who received 54 silver drachmas with interest from his brother Heraclides alias Valerius as his share from the 108 drachmas which Heraclides had borrowed from another man, Heraclides son of Ptolemaeus.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
25 July 113
Extent:
Papyrus sheet, medium-brown, damaged along the right edge, slightly abraded in places and with insect-holes throughout; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. On the front, there are 22 lines, some of which lack one or two letters at the end. Upper, left and lower margins are extant. Vertical folds are still visible. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

1483. Papyrus 1902

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1902
Title:
Accounts and Census Return (P.Fam.Tebt. 48 = Pap.Lugd.Bat. VI 48, TM 91992, 20970)
Scope & Content:
Recto (TM 91992): Accounts of artabas of wheat arranged by date in several columns; unpublished. Verso (TM 20970): Declaration addressed to the strategus of the division of Herakleides in the Arsinoite nome by five citizens of Antinoopolis, Valerius alias Philantinous and Philantinous alias Her...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
202-203
Extent:
Portion of a papyrus roll, cut out to host the text on the back; riddled with holes; bearing writing on both sides. On the front, there are portions of various columns running along the fibres and damaged in places. On the back there are 23 lines written across the fibres, with all margins extant. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.

1484. Papyrus 1903

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1903
Title:
Summons (TM 942811)
Scope & Content:
Order to the chief of police (archephodus) and the notables (euschemones) of the village of Herakleia to send up two men, accused by another man. With line-filler at the end.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
early 3rd century
Extent:

Papyrus sheet of fair quality, complete, with some surface damage; written on one side across the fibres, the back being blank. The front bears 4 complete lines, and traces of another line at the top; the upper margin measures 27 mm, the lower 66 mm; the left ranges between 27 and 35 mm, as lines 2-4 are slightly indented. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

1485. Papyrus 1905

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1905
Title:
Return for the Granting of a Privilege (P.Fam.Tebt. 33 = Pap.Lugd.Bat. VI 33, SB V 7602, TM 20962)
Scope & Content:
Lysimachus alias Didymus, son of Heraclides, notifies the nomarch of Antinoopolis of the birth of his son, Heraclides alias Valerius, aged 20 days, born to him by his wife Ninnarous. Lysimachus provides the names of three guarantors of his marriage and parentage; with oath of Didymus. The child i...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
9 February 151
Extent:
Papyrus, medium-brown, broken off on the left and lacking the lower left portion; with surface damage and a few insect-holes in places; written on one side, the back being blank. On the front, there are 26 lines lacking the beginnings; line 27 is in lacuna. Upper and lower margins survive; no space was left on the right. Vertical folds are still visible. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

1486. Papyrus 1906

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1906
Title:
Letter from the Nomarch (P.Fam.Tebt. 42 = Pap.Lugd.Bat. VI 42, TM 20969)
Scope & Content:
Letter from the nomarch of Antinoopolis to the royal scribe of the division of Polemon in the Arsinoite nome informing him about the perfect’s decision concerning taxes. Four men who had married women of Antinoopolis and had consequently moved there had complained with him about double-payments m...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
3 August 180
Extent:
Papyrus, mutilated on the left, with insect-holes and abrasion in places; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. On the front there are two columns 155 and 115 mm wide; the first has 30 lines, some of which are very mutilated, the second 11 lines, complete, followed by ample blank space. Margins are extant, the upper being damaged. Four vertical folds are still visible. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

1487. Papyrus 1908

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1908
Title:
Enrolment of new Landowner (P.Fam.Tebt. 25 = Pap.Lugd.Bat. VI 25, TM 10743)
Scope & Content:
The officials of the registers of catoecic land notify another official of the division of Polemon in the Arsinoite nome of the fact that Heracleia, daughter of Hermes, had introduced her cousin Heracleia alias Ninnous as entitled to six aruras of catoecic land, inherited from Cronion.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
25 July-23 August 129
Extent:
Papyrus sheet, broken off to the left, with few insect-holes at the bottom and a break along the vertical fold; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. The front bears 13 lines lacking the beginning and occupying the upper half of the sheet. The upper and lower margins are extant, the right is minimal and irregular. The blank space at the bottom measures 120 mm. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

1488. Papyrus 1909

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1909
Title:
Registration of Sale (P.Fam.Tebt. 50 = Pap.Lugd.Bat. VI 50, TM 20972)
Scope & Content:
Philosarapis, son of Lysimachus alias Didymus, writes to the keepers of the public archives to register the sale of the implements and other property of the minor Iulius alias Herodes, son of Philantinous alias Herodes, of whom Philosarapis was the guardian. The property had been inherited from t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
18 December 205
Extent:
Long and narrow papyrus sheet, complete but damaged by holes and lacking strips of fibres down the centre; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. On the front, there is one column of 20 lines, complete; margins are extant, the lower and left being ample. No margin was left to the right. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

1489. Papyrus 1911

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1911
Title:
Land Survey and Tax Receipt (P.Fam.Tebt. 12 = Pap.Lugd.Bat. VI 12, TM 10729)
Scope & Content:
Portions of a land survey (unpublished) on one side; on the other, receipt for payments in kind made to the directors of the granary of Tebtynis (sitologoi) on account of land-taxes by Heracleia on behalf of her father Hermes and a certain Ptolemas, son of Didas, vine-dresser.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
20 August 112
Extent:

Long and narrow papyrus of poor quality, displaying holes and surface damage throughout; written on both sides. On one side, there are portions of 24 lines written along the fibres and lacking the ends; on the other side, there are 21 lines, complete, running across the fibres; margins are extant, the lower being ample. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.

1490. Papyrus 1912

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1912
Title:
Letter to Zenon (P.Lond. VII 1969, TM 1532)
Scope & Content:
Beginning of a letter from Boubalos to Zenon, with the request to deliver the letter to Apollonius at a favourable moment, so that he may write to the right people. With docket and address on the back. Written before 14 November 255 BC.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
c. 255 BC
Extent:
Upper portion of a light-brown papyrus sheet, complete at the top and sides; bearing writing on both sides. On the front, there are 7 lines written along the fibres, with traces of another line at the bottom; side and upper margins are extant. Folding lines are still visible. On the back, there are three lines written along the fibres in the lower half of the sheet. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.

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