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032-002104451 Name Georgius, 6th century

1. Papyrus 1020

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1020
Title:
Receipt for Rent (P.Lond. III 1020, TM 22785)
Scope & Content:
Basilides, acting on behalf of Cyrilla and the nun Maria, acknowledges that he has received the payment for the rent of the current indiction from Georgius, son of Silvanus.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
541, 556, or 571
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, square-shaped, torn at the top and bottom and with some surface damage throughout. Writing runs across the fibres on one side, the back being blank; there are 12 lines; the lower margin survives in the left half of the sheet; side and upper margins are extant. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

2. Papyrus 1689

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1689
Title:
Lease of House-Property (P.Lond. V 1872, TM 19778)
Scope & Content:
Beginning of a contract for the lease of some house-property between Aurelius Georgius, son of Silvanus, the lessor, and Aurelius Pcylis son of Copreus and Anna.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
4 November 548
Extent:
Upper portion of a papyrus sheet, with some surface damage in places; written on one side along the fibres. The front bears 17 lines from the top of a column; upper and side margins are extant. The back is blank. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

3. Papyrus 1304

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1304
Title:
Miscellaneous documents (SB XVI 12868, TM 16313; P.Lond. III 1304(b) descr., TM 22878, under publication)
Scope & Content:
Upper papyrus (A) (SB XVI 12868, TM 16313): Contract to perform a work for a period of one year as a bath-man for a private bath-owner. Dated 592-593. Lower papyrus (B) (P.Lond. III 1304(b) descr., TM 22878): Fragment of an unidentifiable document addressed Aurelius Georgius son of Silvanus fro...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
566-593
Extent:

Two papyrus sheets that do not belong together, mounted on cardboard in the same glass frame.

Upper papyrus (A): Upper right portion of a papyrus sheet, with a insect-holes at the bottom, written on one side along the fibres. The front bears the ends of 13 lines; the upper margin is extant, no margin was left to the right. A sheet-join runs vertically along the right edge. The back is blank.

Lower papyrus (B): Upper right portion of a papyrus sheet, with insect-holes at the bottom written on one side along the fibres. The front bears the ends of 6 lines; the upper margin is extant, no margin was left to the right. The back is blank.