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1571. Papyrus 2523

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 2523
Title:
Cession of Land (P.Diog. 31, TM 26618)
Scope & Content:
Beginning of a cession of a share of settlers’ land located near Philadelphia from Marcus Tullius Apollonius to a person whose name is damaged, acting with a guardian. Marcus Tullius Apollonius acknowledges receipt of payment.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
132-248
Extent:
Medium-to-dark-brown papyrus sheet, broken off at the bottom and with surface damage throughout; with writing on one side, the back being blank. On the front, there are 15 lines written along the fibres from the top of a column, with upper, right and left margins. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.

1572. Papyrus 2524

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 2524
Title:
Lease of Land (P.Diog. 33, TM 10703)
Scope & Content:
Fragmentary contract for the lease of four aruras of land located near Philadelphia at a rent of 20 artabas of wheat. Diogenes is the lessor. With dating clause at the end.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
25 July-23 August 204
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, lacking its left-hand portion and with holes and breaks in the preserved part; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. There are portions of 23 lines, all lacking the beginnings; upper and lower margins survive; no margin was left on the right. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

1573. Papyrus 2525

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 2525
Title:
Loan of Wheat (P.Diog. 30, TM 10702)
Scope & Content:
Fragment of a contract for the loan of five artabas of wheat between Aurelius Aionis, son of Pasis, and the son of a certain Sabinus, whose name is damaged, both from Philadelphia, the lessees, and Aurelius Ptolemaeus, the lessor. The rest of the contract is preserved in Papyrus 2517.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
225-235
Extent:
Left-hand fragment of a medium-brown papyrus sheet, the right-hand portion of which is Papyrus 2517; with writing on one side, the back being blank. On the front, there are the beginnings of 24 lines written along the fibres; upper, left and lower margins are extant. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.

1574. Papyrus 2526

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 2526
Title:
Miscellaneous Documents from the Archive of Marcus Aurelius Diogenes (TM 26619, 26622, 26628, 26629, 26630, 26632, 26633, 40787, 40788, 40789, 40790)
Scope & Content:
A (P.Diog. 54, TM 26628): Fragmentary document, apparently an account. B (P.Diog. 43, TM 26622): Fragmentary document, apparently concerned with taxes (back).The front bears a few letters. Another fragment is Papyrus 2502(B). C (P.Diog. 55, TM 40787): Fragment of a papyrus, blank on one side, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
132-248
Extent:

Fourteen papyrus fragments, not belonging together, housed in one glass frame.

A: Dark-brown papyrus fragment with detached scrap, with surface damage; written on one side along the fibres. The back is blank.

B: Dark-brown papyrus fragment, written on both sides; the front bears a few letters written along the fibres; the back contains parts of one column written across the fibres. Another fragment is Papyrus 2502(B).

C: Medium-brown papyrus strip; written on one side across the fibres, being blank on the front. The writing is effaced.

D: Small papyrus fragment, broken off on all sides; the front bears two words running along the fibres; the back is blank except for a small trace of ink.

E: Dark-brown papyrus fragment, blank on either side.

F: Medium-brown papyrus fragment, written on one side along the fibres. The text on the front is effaced, the back is blank.

G: Lower left portion of a medium-brown papyrus, written on one side across the fibres; the front bears the beginnings of 6 lines; lower and left margins survive. The back is blank.

H: Medium-brown papyrus fragment, darker in places, broken off on all sides, written on one side along the fibres; portions of 12 lines survive. The back is blank.

I: Small dark-brown papyrus fragment, broken off on all sides; written on one side along the fibres. The front bears a few letters running along the fibres. The back is blank.

J: Small dark-brown papyrus fragment, broken off on all sides; written on one side along the fibres. The front bears traces of one letter, running along the fibres. The back is blank.

K: Dark-brown papyrus fragment, broken off on all sides; written on one side along the fibres. The front bears traces of a few lines running along the fibres. The back is blank.

L: Dark-brown papyrus fragment, written on one side along the fibres. The front bears traces of a few lines running along the fibres. The back is blank.

M: Small medium-brown papyrus fragment, broken off on all sides; written on one side along the fibres. The front bears a few letters from 3 lines. The back is blank.

N: Small medium-brown papyrus fragment, complete at the top, broken off on the other sides; written on one side along the fibres. The front bears a few letters from 7 lines. The back is blank.

1575. Papyrus 2527

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 2527
Title:
Fragment of a Declaration (P.Diog. 15, TM 26615)
Scope & Content:
Fragment of a declaration referring to Roman citizens, apparently submitted by Marcus Lucretius Minor, father of Marcus Lucretius Diogenes.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
132-248
Extent:
Medium-brown papyrus sheet, badly damaged throughout; with writing on one side, the back being blank. On the front, there are portions of 12 lines written along the fibres, poorly preserved. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.

1576. Papyrus 2528

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 2528
Title:
Tax Receipts (P.Diog. 43, TM 10710)
Scope & Content:
Fragmentary series of receipts recording tax payments in money paid to the collectors of money taxes over various months.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
226 (?)
Extent:
Medium-to-dark-brown papyrus sheet, another portion of which is Papyrus 2538(E); broken off on all sides; the writing runs on one side, and the back is blank. On the front, there are 24 lines written along the fibres. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

1577. Papyrus 2529

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 2529
Title:
Will of Marcus Lucretius Minor (P.Diog. 9, TM 10717)
Scope & Content:
Fragmentary copy in Greek of the Latin will of Marcus Lucretius Minor, father of Marcus Lucretius Diogenes; provisions for the children and wife are made. Papyrus 2504 preserves another portion of this will.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
186-210 (?)
Extent:
Left-hand portion of a medium-brown papyrus sheet, another part of which is Papyrus 2504; the writing runs on one side, and the back is blank. On the front, there are the beginnings of 25 lines written along the fibres; lower and left margins are extant. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

1578. Papyrus 2530

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 2530
Title:
Miscellaneous Documents (P.Diog. 21, 64-65, TM 10695, 26634, 40791)
Scope & Content:
Fragments possibly from the archive of Marcus Lucretius Diogenes. Left fragment (A) (P.Diog. 64, TM 26634): Fragment of an account, listing names followed by sums of money. Middle fragment (B) (P.Diog. 21, TM 10695): Conclusion of a document in red ink, apparently a census declaration, of whic...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
132-248
Extent:

Three papyrus fragments that do not belong together, mounted on cardboard in the same glass frame, with an opening for the writing on the back of fragment A.

Left fragment (A): Dark-brown papyrus fragment, complete at the top and right, broken off on the other sides; written on both sides. On the front, the ends of 9 lines from the top of a column remain, running along the fibres; upper and right margins are extant. On the back, there is a small trace of ink.

Middle fragment (B): Lower left corner of a dark-brown papyrus sheet, written on one side along the fibres. The front bears the beginnings of 4 lines in red ink from the foot of a column; lower and left margins are extant. The back is blank.

Right fragment (C): Lower portion of a medium-brown papyrus, written on one side along the fibres. The front bears traces of 5 lines in red ink, illegible; the lower margin is ample. Folding lines are still visible. The back is blank.

1579. Papyrus 2531

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 2531
Title:
Record of Tax Payments (P.Diog. 42, TM 26621)
Scope & Content:
Fragmentary record of taxes paid by various individuals (names not preserved) over various months, the amount paid usually amounting to eight drachmas.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
132-248
Extent:
Medium-brown papyrus sheet, broken off to the left, with abrasion and surface damage throughout; the writing runs on one side, and the back is blank. On the front, there are the ends of 23 lines written along the fibres; upper, lower and right margins are extant. Vertical folds are visible, and a sheet-join runs vertically in the centre. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.

1580. Papyrus 2532

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 2532
Title:
List of Payments in Kind (P.Diog. 44, TM 10711)
Scope & Content:
Register listing payments of wheat, arranged by days; the entries include the names of the individuals, the place (Tanis and Philadelpheia), the type of land (public or catoecic) and the artabas of wheat. The totals for each day follow. Papyrus 2541 is from the same roll.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
before 216-217
Extent:

Five fragments of varying size from the same papyrus roll as Papyrus 2541, written on one side along the fibres, with the back blank. The larger fragment (A), broken off to the left and right and with holes and abrasion, contains portions of 4 columns; of the first, only the ends of few lines remain. The other fragments preserve portions of few lines. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

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