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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Papyrus 1-3136 Name Aurelia Copria, daughter of Marcus Lucretius Diogenes and Ammonarion, 205-250 Digitised Content Platform BL legacy Universal Viewer (unavailable)

1. Papyrus 2508

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 2508
Title:
Application for Lease of Land (P.Diog. 29, TM 10701)
Scope & Content:
Offer to lease 8 ½ aruras of grain land located near Philadelphia for three years, the lessor being Aurelia Copria, a minor, through her great-uncle Aurelius Sarapion, and the lessee Aurelius Longinus, son of Herminus. Written by the notary Dioscorus as Longinus is illiterate.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
28 October 225
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, complete, darker in places, with abrasion and other surface damage in places. Writing runs along the fibres on one side, the back being blank. There is one column of 31 lines, complete; all margins are extant, the right being minimal. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.

2. Papyrus 2520

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 2520
Title:
Notification to the Keepers of Public Archives (P.Diog. 19, TM 10719)
Scope & Content:
Notification submitted to the keepers of the public archives (bibliophylakes) by Aurelia Copria’s guardian concerning the registration of his report on the management of the minor’s property in the public archives; the guardian has the receipt; with signature of the scribe of the keepers of the a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
226
Extent:
Medium-brown papyrus sheet, imperfect at the bottom, complete on the other sides; with minor abrasion near the centre; with writing on one side, the back being blank. On the front, there are 13 lines written across the fibres; upper, left and right margins are extant. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

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