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251. Papyrus 371

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 371
Title:
Receipt for Payment of an Instalment (P.Lond. II 371, TM 25631)
Scope & Content:
Receipt for the payment of an instalment on a property located in a quarter of Arsinoe provided with a tower and including a dyer’s workshop.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
1st century
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, square-shaped, lacking the lower right edge; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. The text is complete and consists of 6 lines, the first of which is separated by blank space. All margins are extant, with no margin left to the right and minimal margin at the top. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

252. Papyrus 372

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 372
Title:
Calculation Methods (P.Tebt. II Appendix I, P.Lond. II 372 descr., TM 28495)
Scope & Content:
Fragments of a roll with instructions on how to calculate various taxes such as the naubion-tax on catoeci, with surcharges, and taxes in kind (frr. A-B) and on how to calculate geometrical areas (frr. E-F). Fragments C-D and G-H are unpublished.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
2nd century
Extent:

Eight fragments of varying size from a papyrus roll, written on one side along the fibres, with portions of various columns. The back is blank. The fragments are mounted on cardboard in the same glass frame.

Left fragment (A): With surface damage, especially at the bottom; 1 column, with portions of 23 lines.

Second fragment from left (B): With surface damage; 1 column, with portions of 17 lines; margins at the top and left.

Third fragment from left (C): Portions of 2 columns; of column 1, the ends of 14 lines survive, of column 2 the beginnings of 15 lines; paragraphus between lines 11 and 12; with intercolumn and upper margin.

Fourth fragment from left (D): Few letters from 6 lines of a column, with upper margin.

Fifth fragment from left (E): Beginnings of 8 lines from the top of a column, wth margins at the top and left.

Fragment on the right (F): Portions of two columns, with no intercolumn; of column 1, the ends of 13 lines remain, which are the continuation of the column preserved in fragment E; of column 2, the beginnings of 16 lines survive.

Lower fragment on the left (G): Portions of 12 lines of a column, abraded in places.

Lower right fragment (H): Beginnings of 7 lines from the bottom of a column, with blank between lines 3 and 4; margins at the bottom and left.

253. Papyrus 375

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 375
Title:
Will (P.Lond. II 375, TM 28037)
Scope & Content:
A will of a man whose name is lost, who makes provisions for the members of his family in the case of his death. His wife Isidora, his three sons and his daughter are to inherit landed property in various villages of the Arsinoite nome, slaves, livestock, real estate and a house in the capital. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
2nd century
Extent:
Light-brown papyrus sheet in poor condition, lacking part of its lower portion and with loss to the left and right; it is torn at the edges. The text is incomplete and runs along the fibres on one side, the back being blank; from line 29, lines are badly mutilated. Strips of horizontal fibres are missing, with the layer of vertical fibres underneath visible in places. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

254. Papyrus 376

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 376
Title:
Official Report (P.Lond. II 376, TM 11742)
Scope & Content:
Didymus, appointed by Theodorus, the strategus of the division of Herakleides, for the census of the livestock in the division, reports that Ecysis, son of Horus, has nine camels and three foals.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
14 February 159
Extent:

Square-shaped papyrus sheet, damaged by holes, especially on the left-hand side; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. There are 15 lines, few of which are damaged at the beginning. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

255. Papyrus 378

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 378
Title:
Document concerning a Supercargo (SB XXII 15623, P.Lond. II 378 descr., TM 28039)
Scope & Content:
A document (notice, order or receipt) concerning the loading of some artabas (presumably of wheat) on a ship and mentioning Stotoetis, son of Apynchis, who serves as supercargo (epiploos) for Soknopaiou Nesou to Kerke for an unspecified year 3.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
2nd century
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, darker by patches and defaced in places, written on one side across the fibres, the back being blank. All margins are extant and the text is complete. One horizontal fold and eight vertical folds are visible. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

256. Papyrus 380

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 380
Title:
Tax Receipt (P.Lond. II 380, TM 11743)
Scope & Content:
Receipt acknowledging tax payments made to Tryphon, tax collector of the village of Apias, by Stotoetis the younger, son of Stotoetis.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
19 July 196
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, complete; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. There are 6 lines, complete; all margins are extant, the right being irregular and minimal. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

257. Papyrus 383

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 383
Title:
Memorandum on Taxation and List of Names (P.Lond. III 383, TM 31216)
Scope & Content:
Recto: A short third-century document mentioning the 7th year and concerning taxation; it presumably refers to some allotments to be assigned to settlers at Antinoopolis. Verso: Fragmentary list of names. Unpublished.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
2nd century-3rd century
Extent:

Slip cut from the bottom of a papyrus sheet, irregularly cut at the bottom, torn at the top and right (front); the surface on the front is overall well preserved; the back displays surface damage. Writing is on both sides, along the fibres on the front and across them on the back. On the front there are four lines, complete, but damaged at the end. The back bears the ends of 7 lines. The papyrus is housed in a glass case.

258. Papyrus 384

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 384
Title:
Petition to the Prefect of Egypt (P.Lond. II 384, P.Vet. Aelii 10, ChLA III 201, TM 31217)
Scope & Content:
Portion of a Greek petition issued by the veteran Aelius Syrion to an unnamed prefect of Egypt, in which he complains about misdeeds and fraud in some commercial transactions concerning oil and wheat. At the top of the document, there are remains remains of a Latin text, perhaps the prefect’s an...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek and Latin
Date Range:
222-255
Extent:
Fragment from a papyrus roll. The document is written on the recto, along the fibres; portions of one column, 35 lines. The verso is blank. The top margin is lost. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

259. Papyrus 387

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 387
Title:
List of Names (P.Lond. II 387, TM 36999)
Scope & Content:
A list of names followed by their occupation, with each name being ticked off by a diagonal stroke in the left margin.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
6th century-7th century
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, broken off at the top and damaged throughout, especially along the left edge. Writing runs along the fibres on one side, with the back blank. The text is not complete: the first two lines preserved are mutilated. The blank space at the bottom measures 55 mm. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

260. Papyrus 390

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 390
Title:
Sale of Wine for Future Delivery (P.Lond. II 390, TM 37002)
Scope & Content:
Cosmas, son of Georgius, acknowledges that he has received the price for 80 kouri (a standard measure) of wine of top quality in advance from Ioannes, weaver of Arsinoe. The wine will be delivered in the month of Mesore (late July-August). The vineywards of Cosmas are mortgaged as security.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
6th century-7th century
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, broken off at the bottom and slightly damaged along the left edge. Writing runs on one side across the fibres, with the back blank. A sheet-join running across the fibres along the width of the sheet is visible at the bottom. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

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