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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Papyrus 1-3136 Name Didyme, 47-125

1. Papyrus 1929

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1929
Title:
Loan and Deposit of Money (P.Fam.Tebt. 11 = Pap.Lugd.Bat. VI 11, CPJ III 498d, TM 10728)
Scope & Content:
Copy of acknowledgments of a loan and deposit of money. Column 1: Acknowledgment of a loan, borrowed by Heraclides, son of Maron, and his wife Didyme from their son Heraclides alias Valerius and another person. Some possessions of their minor son have been pledged; dated to 108 or 109. Column...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
108-112
Extent:
Three fragments of varying size from a medium-brown papyrus, riddled with insect-holes; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. On the front, portions of two columns survive, of 24 and 19 lines respectively. The lower margin is ample. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

2. Papyrus 1934

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1934
Title:
Tax Receipts (P.Fam.Tebt. 26 = Pap.Lugd.Bat. VI 26, TM 10744)
Scope & Content:
Two receipts issued by the tax-collector Castor for payments made by Heraclides son of Maron on account of taxes, including those also chargeable to his wife Didyme, daughter of Lysimachus. Lines 1-6: First receipt, dated 16 December 129. Lines 7-12: Second receipt, dated 6 January 131.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
129-131
Extent:
Papyrus sheet, medium-brown, damaged along the left edge and at the bottom; with insect-holes in places; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. The front bears 12 lines, with blank space between lines 6 and 7. The upper margin is extant, no margin was left on the right; four vertical folds are visible. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

3. Papyrus 1960 and 1996

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1960 and 1996
Title:
Agreement between Husband and Wife (P.Fam.Tebt. I = Pap.Lugd.Bat. VI 1, TM 10726)
Scope & Content:
Fragmentary agreement settling the financial duties between Heraclides and his wife Didyme in relation to their possessions.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
89-90 (?)
Extent:
Two fragments (Papyrus 1960 and Papyrus 1996) from a medium-brown papyrus, mutilated at the top and left and with damage and insect-holes, especially along the folds; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. The front bears portions of 31 lines, all lacking the beginnings; the lower margin is extant and no space was left free on the right; part of the upper margin is preserved in Papyrus 1960. Folding lines are visible. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

4. Papyrus 1978

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1978
Title:
Bank Receipt (P.Fam.Tebt. 8 = Pap.Lugd.Bat. VI 8, TM 10765)
Scope & Content:
Receipt from the bank of Pontion, acknowledging the payment of 1700 silver drachmas to the credit of Ptolemaeus, son of Ptolemaeus, made by Didyme, daughter of Lysimachus, acting with her husband Heraclides.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
103-114
Extent:
Papyrus sheet, darker in places, broken off at the bottom, lacking the lower left corner and damaged on the left; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. On the front, there are 27 lines lacking the beginnings; the upper margin survives; no space was left on the right. Vertical folds are visible. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.