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1191. Papyrus 430

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 430
Title:
Accounts from the Abinnaeus Archive (P.Abinn. 77, SB VIII 9695, TM 32686)
Scope & Content:
One fragment on the left: Remains of an account with names and sums of money. Two fragments on the right: Fragmentary columns from an account with names and amounts of corn. Some of the men listed are military. Another portion of this account is contained in Papyrus 434.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
mid 4th century
Extent:

Three fragments of varying size, with writing on one side, across the fibres in the left fragment and along them in the right ones. The right fragments are part of the same text as Papyrus 434, but they do not join. Mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

1192. Papyrus 704

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 704
Title:
Tax Receipt (P.Grenf. II 60, P.Lond. III 704 descr., TM 11362)
Scope & Content:
Beginning of a receipt acknowledging the payment of 20 drachmas made by Polion, son of Paouetis, a weaver of Soknopaiou Nesos, on account of the taxes on weaving and on trade.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
February-March 194
Extent:

Papyrus sheet of light colour, broken off at the bottom, with minor surface damage in the middle of the preserved portion; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. There are 7 lines and traces of an additional line at the bottom; upper and left margin survive; no margin was left to the right. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

1193. 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).

1194. Papyrus 1056

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1056
Title:
Lease of Land (SB XVIII 13586, P.Lond. III 1056 descr., TM 36295)
Scope & Content:
Fragmentary contract for the lease of eight aruras of land; the lessees are Aurelius Cyriacus and Aurelius Georgius, from the village of Thynis in the Hermopolite nome; with subscriptions at the end and summary on the back.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
6th century-7th century
Extent:
Portion of a papyrus sheet, broken off at the top and bottom, dark-brown in places; written along the fibres on both sides. The front bears 18 lines, some of which are fragmentary; side margins are minimal. The back has one line, lacking the beginning and end. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.

1195. Papyrus 1303

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1303
Title:
Sale of Barrels (SB XX 14712, P.Lond. III 1303 descr., TM 23794)
Scope & Content:
Contract for the sale of 2400 barrels for future delivery, purchased through a priest by a church in the Hermopolite nome, from Aurelius Colluthus, son of Pheus, potter of the village of Phby. With docket on the back.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
498
Extent:
Papyrus sheet, medium-brown, complete on the left, broken off at the bottom and right, damaged at the top; with few insect holes in places; written on both sides. The front bears 9 lines running along the fibres, all lacking the ends, with a small trace of a tenth line at the bottom. Additional traces are visible in the upper left corner. The left (15 mm) and partly the upper (20 mm) margins survive. Folding lines are still visible. On the back, there is one line running along the fibres and lacking the end. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.

1196. Papyrus 1328

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1328
Title:
Receipt for Rent (SB XX 14459, P.Lond. III 1328 descr., TM 38460)
Scope & Content:
Portion of a receipt for the payment of the rent of a house; with subscriptions of Aurelius Apynchis, of Hermopolis, of the witness Aurelius Basilides, and traces of another subscription at the end.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
6th century
Extent:
Papyrus sheet, broken off at the top and bottom, but well preserved as to the rest; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. On the front, there are 17 lines, complete; the left margin survives, no margin was left to the right and the other margins are lost. A sheet-join runs from top to bottom along the right edge. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

1197. Papyrus 1521

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1521
Title:
Scope & Content:
FRAGMENTS of Epicurus, --------, bk. xi., from Herculaneum [Hercul. Pap. 1042]; in seven frames. Presented by H.M. King Edward VII. Herculaneum: Papyri from. Papyri: Greek. Literary and theological: 3rd cent.B.C.-5th cent. A.D. Epicurus: Fragments of: 1st cent.B.C.-1st cent. A.D.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

1198. Papyrus 2338(A-B)

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 2338(A-B)
Title:
Documents from the Archive of Zenon (P.Lond. VII 2082, TM 1643)
Scope & Content:
Left fragment (A) (P.Lond. VII 2082, TM 1643): Fragment of a document, perhaps a letter, of which only a few words survive. Right fragment (B): With no writing; the address ‘to Zenon’ survives on the back.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
263-229 BC
Extent:

Two papyrus fragments that do not belong together, housed in the same glass frame.

Left fragment (A): Medium-brown; broken off on the right; with the beginnings of 6 lines running across the fibres, upper, left and lower margins. The back is blank.

Right fragment (B): Light-brown; broken off on the left; blank on the front, end of a word running along the fibres on the back. Folding lines are still visible.

1199. Papyrus 2485

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 2485
Title:
Codex Theodosianus VII 8.9-14 (P.Oxy. XV 1813, TM 64881, LDAB 6120)
Scope & Content:
Fragmentary leaf from a parchment codex, containing the Theodosian Code VII.8.9-10 on one side, and VII.8.10-14 on the other. The careful layout and script suggest that this was an official copy of the code (Ammirati, The Latin Book (2010)).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
500-529
Extent:

Fragmentary leaf from a parchment codex of large format and fine quality, with some holes in places; one column of 23 lines survives on each page; originally, there were 31 lines to the page. The upper margin is ample and measures 63 mm. Housed in a glass frame.

1200. Papyrus 2548

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 2548
Title:
Letter on Supplies (P.Lond. VI 1922, SB Kopt. III 1313, TM 44661)
Scope & Content:
A fragmentary letter, possibly addressed to Paieous and the members of the Meletian community, concerning goods and supplies that have been sent or should be dispatched. A postscript is on the back.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Coptic
Date Range:
330-340
Extent:

Papyrus sheet with light-brown patches, imperfect on the right; writing is along the fibres on either side. Mounted in a glass case.

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