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1391. Papyrus 1885

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1885
Title:
Copy of Report with Annexed Documents (P.Fam.Tebt. 15 = Pap.Lugd.Bat. VI 15, TM 10732)
Scope & Content:
Report sent to Sarapion, strategus of the meris of Herakleides, by the former gymnasiarch Isidorus, concerning some missing or damaged rolls of the public archives, with various annexed documents. The text is part of the archive of Philosarapis. Lines 1-37: report by Isidorus annexing the lette...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
114-115
Extent:
Long fragment of a papyrus roll, written on one side along the fibres, preserving six columns of various widths, the first of which is fragmentary; mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

1392. Papyrus 247

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 247
Title:
Account from the Abinnaeus Archive (P.Abinn. 81, P.Lond. II 247, TM 10066)
Scope & Content:
Part of an account, listing articles of clothing such as tunics, Babylonian hides and a Dalmatian cloak. The entries are followed by the respective prices. The sum owed by Abinnaeus is provided. Some lines at the beginning were washed out.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
c. 346
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, fully preserved, although defaced in places. Writing is on one side along the fibres; a few lines at the beginning were washed out. All margins are extant. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

1393. Papyrus 249

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 249
Title:
Account from the Abinnaeus Archive (P.Abinn. 75, P.Lond. II 249, TM 10062)
Scope & Content:
An account of wine in several hands, arranged in columns and continuing on the back. Names and quantities of wine distributed to each are listed; other articles such as a pig, corn, fleeces are occasionally mentioned. Many of the men listed are military. Some annotations occur in the margins of ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
340-348
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, fully preserved, written on either side, along the fibres on the front and across them on the back, the back being the continuation of the front. The papyrus is housed in a glass case.

1394. Papyrus 281

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 281
Title:
Notification of Death (P.Lond. II 281, C.Pap.Gr. II 10, TM 11666)
Scope & Content:
Notification of the death of the priest Harpagathes, son of Horus, addressed to the heads of the priests in Soknopaiou Nesos from Harpagathes’ brother, Panephremmis.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
66-67
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, dark brown by patches and damaged by holes throughout. Writing is on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. The text consists of one column of 16 lines. All margins are extant, the right being minimal. The blank space at the bottom measures 80 mm. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

1395. Papyrus 431

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 431
Title:
Account from the Abinnaeus Archive (P.Abinn. 76, P.Lond. II 431, TM 10063)
Scope & Content:
Short account with names and quantities of corn stated in artabas.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
Mid 4th century
Extent:

Light-brown sheet of papyrus, fully preserved, although slightly damaged at the top and at the bottom along a vertical fold. Writing is on one side along the fibres. All margins are extant, the upper and right being minimal; the left margin measures 22-25 mm, and the blank space at the bottom measures 146 mm. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

1396. Papyrus 630

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 630
Title:
Sale of Land (P.Grenf. I 34, P.Lond. III 630 descr., TM 235)
Scope & Content:
Fragmentary contract for the sale of some land, executed in Pathyris at the office of the notary Paniscus, with date at the beginning. The names of the parties are lost.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
102-101 BC
Extent:

Two fragments of varying size from the same papyrus sheet, with a gap of 10 letters on average between them. Writing runs along the fibres on one side, the back being blank. Portions of 8 lines remain; the upper and lower margins at least partly survive. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

1397. Papyrus 725

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 725
Title:
Loan of Wheat (P.Grenf. II 86, P.Lond. III 725 descr., TM 22639)
Scope & Content:
Acknowledgment of a loan of 6 ¼ artabas of wheat, borrowed by the farmer Aurelius Phoebammon, son of Ioannes. With docket on the back.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
15 December 596
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, broken off at the bottom, with few holes, but otherwise well preserved; written on both sides along the fibres, the back bearing one line, mutilated at the end. On the front there are 20 lines, the last being mutilated. The surviving margins are minimal. A sheet-join runs along the height of the sheet at c. 10-14 from the left edge. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.

1398. Papyrus 1364

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1364
Title:
Official Letter of the Governor Qurrah ben Sharik (P.Lond. IV 1366, TM 19823)
Scope & Content:
Letter of the governor Qurrah ben Sharik to Basilius, pagarch of Aphrodito, instructing him to send two workmen and one carpenter for a period of twelve months, presumably to Jerusalem. Demand notes (entagia) had been sent out. A list follows, with the number of workers required and their wages.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
28 September 710
Extent:

Medium-brown papyrus with detached fragment, broken off at the top, incomplete on the left; with some surface damage in places; written on one side, the back being blank. The front bears 16 lines written across the fibres, fairly spaced. Lower and right margins are extant. Horizontal folds are still visible. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

1399. Papyrus 1365

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1365
Title:
Official Letter of the Governor Qurrah ben Sharik (P.Lond. IV 1367, TM 19824)
Scope & Content:
Fragmentary letter of the governor Qurrah ben Sharik to Basilius, pagarch of Aphrodito, concerning an unfair collection of land-taxes. The governor threatens punishment and sends some inspectors to investigate the matter.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
13 October 710
Extent:
Right-hand half of a medium-brown papyrus, broken off at the top; written on one side, the back being blank. The front bears 19 lines written across the fibres, fairly spaced, all lacking the beginnings. The lower margin is extant; no margin was left on the right. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

1400. Papyrus 1370

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1370
Title:
Official Letter of the Governor Qurrah ben Sharik (P.Lond. IV 1373, TM 19829)
Scope & Content:
Fragmentary letter of the governor Qurrah ben Sharik to Basilius, pagarch of Aphrodito, concerning arrears of taxes. Details are lost due to mutilation.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
4 February 711
Extent:

Ten fragments from the right-hand portion of a medium-brown papyrus roll, broken off at the top and left, damaged along the right edge and with breaks and holes along the horizontal folds; written on one side, the back being blank. Fragments 1-5 contain remains of few letters; fragments 6-10 portions of 5 lines, fairly spaced, all lacking the beginnings. The lower margin is extant. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

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