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111. Papyrus 684

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 684
Title:
Scope & Content:
FRAGMENT of a deed of transfer of property, dated in Pha[ophi], Pha[menoth], or Pha[rmouthi], in the 34th year [of Ptolemy Euergetes II., = B.C. 137-136]. 5 in. x 1.75 in., showing portions of upper and lower margins. Written in a small cursive band.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
0137 BC-0136 BC
Extent:
1 item

112. Papyrus 696

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 696
Title:
Scope & Content:
FRAGMENTS of an account, consisting of proper names followed by sums of money, but with nothing to indicate their purport. 2nd cent. B.C. Four fragments, measuring about 9.5 in. x 121 in., 9 in. x 10 in., 9 in. X 7 in., and 9 in. x 6.5 in. Written in a small hand.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2nd century BC
Extent:
1 item

113. Papyrus 702

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 702
Title:
Scope & Content:
FRAGMENT of an account, with amounts in drachmas. On the verso, in the same hand, is a portion of a diary, recording the movements of various persons, perhaps labourers. 2nd cent. 41 in. x 3.5 in. Written in a small square uncial hand.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2nd century
Extent:
1 item

114. Papyrus 723

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 723
Title:
Scope & Content:
FRAGMENT of a receipt. Early 5th cent. 10 in. x 31 in. Much damaged; written in a large cursive hand upon stained papyrus.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 5th century
Extent:
1 item

115. Papyrus 732

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 732
Title:
Homer, Iliad XIII-XIV (P.Lond.Lit. 22, TM 60261, LDAB 1381, MP3 899)
Scope & Content:
Recto Fragments of a roll containing Iliad XIII-XIV, with stichometry and end-title. Papyrus 732(1) Left fragment: Iliad XIII 2-12. Mid fragment: column 1: ends of Iliad XIII 38-56; column 2: Iliad XIII 73-87. Right fragment: ends of 149-186. Unplaced fragments. Papyrus 732(2) Column 1: ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
1st century
Extent:

Fragments of varying size from a papyrus roll, written on one side along the fibres, with the back being blank except for the strips glued onto it in order to strengthen the surface, which bear writing. Portions of 36 columns survive; each column contained between 37 and 40 lines, being 95 mm wide and 180 mm high. The space between the columns measures on average 20 mm; the upper margin survives to 23 mm and the lower to 27 mm. The surface is occasionally damaged.

The fragments are housed in ten glass cases, named Papyrus 732 (1), Papyrus 732 (2), Papyrus 732 (3), Papyrus 732 (4), Papyrus 732 (5), Papyrus 732 (6), Papyrus 732 (7), Papyrus 732 (8), Papyrus 732 (9), Papyrus 732 (10); they are mounted on cardboard with the exception of the fragments housed in Papyrus 732(2), Papyrus 732(7), Papyrus 732(9), and Papyrus 732(10), the back of which displays written strips of papyrus added later as a support. The unplaced fragments are housed in Papyrus 732(1).

116. Papyrus 735

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 735
Title:
Scope & Content:
Small fragments of miscellaneous documents. 3rd cent. Six fragments, the largest 4.5 in. x 1.75 in.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3rd century
Extent:
1 item

117. Papyrus 738

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 738
Title:
Scope & Content:
FRAGMENTS in a large, thin, uncial hand, of uncertain character. 1st or 2nd cent. Sixteen fragments, all small.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1st century-2nd century
Extent:
1 item

118. Papyrus 748(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 748(1)
Title:
Part 1 of Military Accounts and List of Guards and Watchmen
Scope & Content:
Recto (TM 20704): Portion of military accounts recording the supplies, chiefly of fodder, provided to various troops, with copies of receipts; the total and date are given at the end. Dated 16-24 February 295. Verso (TM 20705): Portion of a list of guards and watchmen distributed across variou...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
295
Extent:

Fragment of a medium-brown papyrus roll, broken off to the left (front), slightly damaged in places; written on both sides. On the front, there are three columns written along the fibres; of the first column only the line ends survive; upper and lower margins are extant. On the back, there is a short column written across the fibres, with most of the back left blank. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.

119. Papyrus 748(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 748(2)
Title:
Part 2 of Military Accounts and List of Guards and Watchmen
Scope & Content:
Recto (TM 20704): Portion of military accounts recording the supplies, chiefly of fodder, provided to various troops, with copies of receipts; the total and date are given at the end. Dated 16-24 February 295. Verso (TM 20705): Portion of a list of guards and watchmen distributed across variou...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
295
Extent:

Fragment of a medium-brown papyrus roll, imperfect at the bottom and top; written on both sides. On the front, there are three columns written along the fibres; right and lower margins are extant, the upper margin is damaged. On the back, there are four columns written across the fibres, the first of which is imperfect. The left margin is ample. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.

120. Papyrus 754(A)

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 754(A)
Title:
Documents Concerning a Dispute over Property
Scope & Content:
Petition addressed to Aurelius Aetius, former magistrate in Oxyrhynchus, with regards to a dispute between Aurelius Ptolemaeus, son of Horion, and two other men from the village of Lile. The dispute concerns some property inherited by Ptolemaeus from his grandmother and occupied by the defendant...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
28 March 338
Extent:
Papyrus sheet, imperfect, written on one side along the fibres; the front bears one column of writing, while the back is blank; mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.