1. Papyrus 1394
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1394
- Title:
- Letters of the Governor Qurrah ben Sharik (P.Lond. IV 1398, P.Lond. IV 1406, TM 19847, 19853)
- Scope & Content:
- Fragmentary letters of the governor Qurrah ben Sharik. Left papyrus (P.Lond. IV 1398, TM 19847): Fragmentary letter concerning arrears of taxes and mentioning his predecessor. Possibly Greek version of Or. 6233(4) (PAF III). Dated 9 April 709. Right papyrus (P.Lond. IV 1406, TM 19853): Small ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 709-714
- Extent:
-
Two papyrus fragments that do not belong together, bearing writing on one side, the back being blank; mounted on cardboard in the same glass frame.
Left papyrus (A): Broken off at the top and sides; 7 lines running across the fibres, lacking beginnings and ends; only the lower margin survives.
Right papyrus (B): Small papyrus strip, broken off at the top and sides; with few letters of 5 lines running across the fibres and lacking beginnings and ends; only the lower margin survives.
