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Project / Collection Papyri Collections Name Marcus Lucretius Diogenes, 183-226

41. Papyrus 2542

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 2542
Title:
Gift in Contemplation of Death (P.Diog. 11, TM 10690)
Scope & Content:
At the presence of six witnesses, Isidora, daughter of Ptolemaeus, of Arsinoe, with her husband Marcus Lucretius Diogenes as a guardian, bequeaths most of her possessions, including land, buildings, golden objects and garments, to her son Isidorus one day before her death; two slaves and five hu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
27 November-26 December 213
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, complete but damaged by holes and with some abrasion to the right; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. There are 32 lines; upper and lower margins are extant, the lower being irregular; no margin was left to the right; the left margin is lost opposite lines 10-15, but is otherwise preserved. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

42. Papyrus 2575

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 2575
Title:
Register of Epikrisis of the Epheboi of Antinoopolis (TM 983595)
Scope & Content:
Abstract from the register of ephebes of Antinoopolis registering Titus Flavius Antas, son of son of Titus Flavius (N) and Cornelia Antonilla, in his fourteenth year, written by a single hand in the 11th year of Antoninus Pius, i.e. 170/171 CE. Three witnesses with their Antinoopolite tribe and ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
170-171
Extent:
Fragment of a papyrus sheet, broken off at left hand side, with some of the top margin remaining. The writing runs on one side, and the back is blank. On the front, there are 8 lines written in one column in red ink. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard and housed in a glass frame.