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761. Papyrus 995

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 995
Title:
Receipt for Tax Payments (P.Lond. III 995, TM 22765)
Scope & Content:
Acknowledgment of tax payments of corn with freight costs and expenses for the ship of the monastery of the Metanoia issued by Petrus. The names of the taxpayers and amounts stated in artabas are provided. With Petrus’ subscription at the end. Dated to 626-627, 641-642, or 656-657.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
7th century
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, of lighter colour at the top, damaged by holes in the middle and at the top; writing runs along the fibres on one side, the back being blank. There are 12 lines, which occupy slightly more than half of the sheet; line 12 is badly damaged. All margins are extant, with the blank space at the bottom measuring 105 mm. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

762. Papyrus 996

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 996
Title:
Receipt for Tax Payments (P.Lond. III 996, TM 22768)
Scope & Content:
Acknowledgment of payments of corn with freight costs and expenses for the ship of the monastery of the Metanoia made through Phoebammon. The names of two taxpayers and amounts stated in artabas are provided. With Phoebammon’s subscription at the end. Dated to 622-623, 637-638, or 652-653.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
7th century
Extent:

Papyrus sheet with damage and gaps in its right half, but well preserved as to the rest; writing runs along the fibres on one side, the back being blank. There are 12 lines, some of which lack the endings. Margins are not wide. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

763. Papyrus 997

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 997
Title:
Sale of Wine on Delivery (SB XXII 15597, P.Lond. III 997 descr., TM 45049)
Scope & Content:
Receipt acknowledging that Aurelius Apollos, vine-dresser, has received the payment on account of 300 metra (measure) of wine from Flavius Georgius, son of Silvanus. The wine shall be delivered after the vintage; the vats are to be supplied by Apollos. Should Apollos deliver wine of inferior qua...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
12 October 537
Extent:

Fragment of a papyrus sheet with detached scrap, broken off at the bottom and left, with some surface damage; writing runs along the fibres on one side, the back being blank. The front bears the ends of 14 lines. Upper and right margins are minimal. A sheet-join is visible at c. 55 mm from the right edge. The papyrus is housed in a glass case.

764. Papyrus 998-999

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 998-999
Title:
Sale of Wine on Delivery (SB XVI 12488, P.Lond. III 998 descr.+P.Lond. III 999, TM 16251)
Scope & Content:
Receipt acknowledging that Ioannes, a deacon from the Hermopolite village of Esneu, has received the payment on account of 80 metra (a measure) of wine from Flavius Silvanus, a soldier of the unit of the Moors. The wine shall be delivered after the following vintage. With docket on the back.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
2 December 538
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, consisting of two joining fragments which were formerly inventoried separately: Papyrus 998 is the left-hand side fragment, and Papyrus 999 is the right-hand side fragment. The sheet is broken off at the bottom, lacks part of the left half at the bottom (front), and displays minor surface damage. Writing runs along the fibres on both sides, the back having a one-line docket. The front bears 18 lines; lines 8-17 lack the beginnings; of line 18 only few traces remain. Upper and side margins are minimal, with the left margin surviving up to line 7. On the back, only the beginning of the line remains. The papyrus sheet is housed in a glass case.

765. Papyrus 1001

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1001
Title:
Sale of Wine and Wheat on Delivery (P.Lond. III 1001, TM 22773)
Scope & Content:
Aurelius Colluthus, vine-dresser in the Hermopolite nome, acknowledges the payment made by Flavius Georgius, son of Silvanus, for the purchase of wheat and wine. The goods are to be delivered in the months of Pauni and Mesore. Penalty applies should Colluthus fail to deliver them. With subscript...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
14 February 539
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, almost complete, only lacking the right edges (front), and with holes and minor surface damage throughout; writing runs along the fibres on both sides, the back having a one-line docket. The front bears 34 lines; the margins are minimal. The papyrus is housed in a glass case.

766. Papyrus 1002

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1002
Title:
Fragment of a Lease (SB XVIII 13583, P.Lond. III 1002 descr., TM 18392)
Scope & Content:
Beginning of a five-year lease of land between Aurelia Eurasia and Aurelia Thebais, both of Hermopolis, the lessors, and Aurelios Daueit, son of Isakios and Thaures, and Aurelios Zeth, son of Phoebammon and Taiomia, farmers of the village of Taparat (Teyparat), in the Hermopolite nome, the lessees.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
30 April 547
Extent:
Upper portion of a medium-brown papyrus sheet, broken off at the bottom and left; with holes in the preserved portion; the writing runs on one side and the back is blank. On the front, there are portions of twelve lines from the top of one column written along the fibres, of which 41 lines survive. Upper and right margins are minimal. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

767. Papyrus 1003

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1003
Title:
Lease of Land (P.Lond. III 1003, TM 22774)
Scope & Content:
Fragment of a lease of land located in the Hermopolite nome, from where the parties come. Only the beginning survives.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
562-563
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, broken off at the bottom, darkened and with holes and surface damage especially along the vertical folds. Writing runs along the fibres on one side, the back being blank. There are 12 lines, complete; upper and side margins are extant but minimal. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

768. Papyrus 1004

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1004
Title:
Portion of a Contract (ZPE 215 (2020), p. 263, P.Lond. III 1004 descr., TM 22775)
Scope & Content:
Beginning of a contract of uncertain nature, between a secretary or stenographer (notarius) and his brother, and Flavius Apollos, a soldier of the unit of the Mauri.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
January-September 517
Extent:

Portion of a papyrus sheet, somewhat darkened in places, broken off at the bottom and right, and damaged on the left and at the top; abraded in places; written on one side across the fibres, the back being blank. The front bears portions of 11 lines lacking the ends; traces of another line are visible at the bottom; part of the left margin survives. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

769. Papyrus 1005

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1005
Title:
Lease of a Stable (SB VIII 9932, P.Lond. III 1005, TM 22932)
Scope & Content:
Fragmentary contract for the lease of a stable at Hermopolis for an undetermined period of time; details of the rent are lost; with subscriptions of the witnesses at the end and endorsement on the back. Dated to 4 January 544 or 3 January 599.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
544 or 599
Extent:
Medium-brown papyrus sheet, broken off to the right and bottom; written on both sides. On the front, there are the beginnings of 18 lines running along the fibres; upper and left margins are extant. On the back, there is one line running along the fibres. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.

770. Papyrus 1006

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1006
Title:
Lease of Land (P.Lond. III 1006, TM 22776)
Scope & Content:
Beginning of a contract for a five-year lease of 1 ¼ aruras of uninundated land for the annual rent of 1 and 1/3 solidi minus 8 carats. The lessor is Aurelius Petrus and the lessee Aurelius Colluthus, both of the Hermopolite village of Nagogis. With docket on the back.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
31 October 555
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, darkened in places, broken off at the bottom and with minor surface damage throughout. Writing runs along the fibres on both sides, the back having a one-line docket. The front preserves 17 lines, complete, and traces of another line at the bottom; side and upper margins are minimal. The papyrus is housed in a glass case.

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