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1401. Papyrus 1398

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1398
Title:
Official Letter of the Governor Qurrah ben Sharik (P.Lond. IV 1372, TM 19828)
Scope & Content:
Fragmentary letter of the governor Qurrah ben Sharik to Basilius, pagarch of Aphrodito, concerning fugitives. Details are lost due to mutilation.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
1 June (?) 710
Extent:

Nine fragments from the right-hand portion of a medium-brown papyrus roll, broken off at the top, with breaks and holes along the horizontal folds; written on one side, the back being blank. On the front, there are the ends of 15 lines written across the fibres, fairly spaced. The lower margin is extant. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

1402. Papyrus 1399

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1399
Title:
Official Letter of the Governor Qurrah ben Sharik (P.Lond. IV 1388, TM 19841)
Scope & Content:
Fragmentary letter of the governor Qurrah ben Sharik to Basilius, pagarch of Aphrodito, apparently concerning requisitions for the fleet at Klysma.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
709-714
Extent:

Four fragments from a papyrus; the second and third join; written on one side across the fibres; on the front, there are portions of 11 lines, fairly spaced; part of the left margin survives. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

1403. Papyrus 1400

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1400
Title:
Fragmentary Letter from the Governor Qurrah ben Sharik (P.Lond. IV 1463, TM 19914)
Scope & Content:
Small fragments from a letter of the governor Qurrah ben Sharik possibly to Basilius, pagarch of Aphrodito; apparently bearing the summary on the back.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
709-714
Extent:
Eighteen small fragments from a papyrus roll, with writing on both sides. On the front, there are remains of a few letters from a few lines in Arabic and Greek running across the fibres. Some of the fragments bear a few words on the back, running along the fibres. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.

1404. Papyrus 1626(A-B)

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1626(A-B)
Title:
Fragments of Contracts (P.Bingen 129, TM 19768; SB XXVIII 16969, TM 35263)
Scope & Content:
Upper papyrus (A) (P.Bingen 129, P.Lond. V 1797, TM 19768): Fragment of a contract, addressed to a lawyer (scholasticus) from a singularis, an officer on the staff of the governor of the province of Arcadia. Possibly dated 10 July 501. Lower papyrus (B) (SB XXVIII 16969, P.Lond. V 1876 descr., ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
498-514
Extent:

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

Upper papyrus (A): Medium-brown papyrus fragment, broken off at the bottom and left, complete at the top and right; written on one side along the fibres; the front bears the ends of 12 lines. The upper margin is extant, no margin was left to the right.

Lower papyrus (B): Medium-brown papyrus fragment, darker at the top, broken off at the top, bottom and right, complete on the left; written on both sides. On the front, there are the beginnings of 10 lines written along the fibres, with traces of another line at the bottom. The left margin is extant. On the back, there is a portion of one line written along the fibres.

1405. Papyrus 1753

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1753
Title:
Official Letter from the Governor Qurrah ben Sharik (P.Lond. IV 1402, TM 19850)
Scope & Content:
Fragments of a letter of the governor Qurrah ben Sharik, possibly to Basilius, pagarch of Aphrodito, concerning workmen.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
709-714
Extent:
Five fragments of varying size from a papyrus roll, written on one side across the fibres, the back being blank. The front bears the beginnings of 17 lines. The order of the fragments is uncertain. Mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

1406. Papyrus 1771

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1771
Title:
Letter of a Companion of the Pagarch Menas (P.Lond. V 1683, TM 19701)
Scope & Content:
The sender of the letter, who was with the pagarch Menas, summons the recipient, who appears to have submitted a petition, so that his case may be decided.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
566-567
Extent:
Fragment of a papyrus sheet with top, right, and bottom margins extant, but broken off on the left-hand side; the writing on the recto is against the fibres. Remains of the address, written along the fibres, is visible on the back. Mounted in one glass case.

1407. Papyrus 1924

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1924
Title:
Official Letter (P.Fam.Tebt. 18 = Pap.Lugd.Bat. VI 18, TM 10735)
Scope & Content:
Beginning of an official letter from the keepers of the public archives Maron and Ptolemaeus to Heraclides alias Valerius, appointed by the strategus as an inspector (episkeptes) of the Oxyrhynchite nome.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
117-118
Extent:

Medium-brown papyrus sheet, brokwn off at the bottom and worm-eaten; writing runs on one side along the fibres; 11 lines from the top of a column remain. Upper and side margins are extant. The back is blank. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

1408. Papyrus 1928

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1928
Title:
Tax Receipt (P.Fam.Tebt. 55 = Pap.Lugd.Bat. VI 55, TM 10762)
Scope & Content:
Receipt issued by the directors of the granary (sitologoi) of Tebtynis acknowledging the payment of 6 artabas of wheat made to the account of Aurelius Cronion, son of Artemidora, through Aurelius Philosarapis, son of Lysimachus, for the tax on cleruchs. Dated to 28 October, 7 or 17 November 224.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
224
Extent:
Long and narrow papyrus sheet, medium-brown, darker in the middle, lacking the lower right corner, abraded in places and riddled with insect-holes; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. On the front, there are 20 lines. Margins are extant, the lower being ample; no margin was left on the right. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

1409. Papyrus 1980

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1980
Title:
Renunciation of Inheritance: the End of the Archives Case (P.Coles 20, TM 10734)
Scope & Content:
Heraclides alias Valerius renounces the half due to him of the inheritance of his father Heraclides, former keeper of the public archives, in order to avoid a debt to the dioikesis his father had incurred. With autograph subscription of Heraclides alias Valerius. The papyrus belongs to the archiv...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
133
Extent:
Fragment of a papyrus roll written on one side along the fibres; broken at the top and with a very few letters missing on the left-hand side. Mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

1410. Papyrus 2083

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 2083
Title:
Letter of Artemidorus to Zenon (P.Lond. VII 1964, SB V 7983, TM 1527)
Scope & Content:
Business letter sent from Artemidorus to Zenon concerning a purchase of cattle. Artemidorus asks that the price of the cattle be credited to the account of Apollonius. With docket on the back.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
29 August 256 BCE
Extent:

Light-brown papyrus sheet, fully preserved, with writing along the fibres on both sides; mounted in a glass case.

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