1. Papyrus 2447
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 2447
- Title:
- Rescript of Severus and Application to a Strategus (P.Oxy. XII 1405, TM 21815)
- Scope & Content:
- Petition from Aemilius Stephanus, of the village of Sinkepha, to Aurelius Leonides, strategus of the Oxyrhynchite nome, complaining about his appointment as a tax collector. He refuses the duty and cedes his property in accordance with the rescript of the emperor Severus, which is provided at th...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 236-237
- Extent:
-
A papyrus sheet, in poor condition, broken at the top and bottom and with holes throughout; writing is on one side along the fibres. Mounted on cardboard in a glass case.
