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1422. Papyrus 2965
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 2965
- Title:
- Medical Prescriptions (P.Hib. II 192, TM 65741, LDAB 6995, MP3 2399) and Accounts (P.Hib. II 192 verso descr., TM 111671)
- Scope & Content:
- Recto: Column 1: end of an account with sums stated in drachmas; Column 2: At least two medical recipes, one for cleansing. Verso (TM 111671): Accounts with names and quantities stated in metretae. Unpublished.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 270-250 BC
- Extent:
-
Fragment of a papyrus sheet from mummy cartonnage, damaged by small holes located at the sides; there is writing on both sides, along the fibres on the front and across them on the back. On the front there are parts of two columns, lacking the top; of the first, only the ends of the lines survive; the second lacks the ends of the lines, but is better preserved. The lower margin survives to c. 15 mm. On the back the surface is abraded; there are remains of two columns; the back was rotated 180 degrees to host writing. The papyrus is housed in a glass case.
1423. Papyrus 113 (8)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 113 (8)
- Title:
- Miscellaneous Documents (P.Lond. I 113.8(a-c), TM 38879-38881)
- Scope & Content:
- Papyrus on the left-hand side (P.Lond. I 113.8(a), TM 38879): A seventh-century account of a certain Paulus, official weigher (zygostates), with sums due, received and totals. Upper Papyrus on the right-hand side (P.Lond. I 113.8(b), TM 38880): Accounts of an optio (military) concerning various...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 7th century
- Extent:
- Three papyrus strips of varying size from three documents, written on one side and fully preserved. Housed in one glass case.
1424. Papyrus 290
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 290
- Title:
- Three Receipts for Grain Measured (P.Lond. II 290, TM 11674)
- Scope & Content:
- Three receipts issued by grain collectors (sitologi): Lines 1-7: Receipt issued to Pecysis, son of Harpagathes, acknowledging the artabas of wheat that Castor and the other grain collectors (sitologi) of Apias have collected. Lines 8-14: Receipt issued to Stotoetis, son of Harpagathes, acknowl...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 20 July 85
- Extent:
-
Papyrus sheet, damaged by holes throughout and defaced at the top and bottom. Writing runs along the fibres on one side, the back being blank; three texts of seven lines each are arranged in one column and are separated by blank space. All margins are extant, the right being minimal. Vertical and horizontal folding lines are visible. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.
1425. Papyrus 776
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 776
- Title:
- Receipt (P.Lond. III 776, P.Oxy. I 197, TM 22683)
- Scope & Content:
- Acknowledgment addressed to Flavius Apion from Aurelius Sourus, coming from a village of the Cynopolite nome, of the receipt of two windlasses and some machine for irrigation. With subscription at the end and endorsement on the back.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 13 September 552
- Extent:
-
Almost fully preserved papyrus sheet, written on both sides along the fibres, the back having one line; wormholes are visible in the lower part. Number 197 in red refers to the publication in P.Oxy I. The papyrus is housed in one glass case.
1426. Papyrus 921
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 921
- Title:
- Petition to the Royal Scribe (P.Lond. III 921, TM 29248)
- Scope & Content:
- A petition addressed to Heron, royal scribe of the Phthemphuthite nome, from Sarapion, son of Potamon, of Taua, concerning some agricultural privilege his father had been granted by the prefect Pactumeius Magnus.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- late 2nd century-early 3rd century
- Extent:
-
Papyrus sheet, broken off at the bottom and damaged at the top left; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. There are 11 lines, complete; traces of further writing is visible at the bottom. Upper and left margins are extant; no margin was left to the right. Two dark dots are visible in the upper left margin. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.
1427. Papyrus 934
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 934
- Title:
- Petition (SB XVIII 13747, P.Lond. III 934 descr., TM 18345)
- Scope & Content:
- Petition addressed to Aurelius Sarapion alias Apollonius, royal scribe and vice-strategus of the Hermopolite nome, by Aurelius Hierax, son of Casianus, and the heirs of Aline, daughter of Sarapion, assisted by their father Aurelius Anubion alias Serenus. The petitioners ask that their vineyard s...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 214-217
- Extent:
-
Papyrus sheet, lacking part of the left-hand side, with surface damage and insect holes in places; the writing is on one side, and the back is blank; the front bears one wide column, with the lines lacking the beginnings. The upper margin, originally measuring 70 mm, was used to host additional lines in another hand. The lower margin measures 50 mm; no margin was left to the right. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.
1428. Papyrus 973(A-B)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 973(A-B)
- Title:
- Private Letters (P.Lond. III 973(a-b), TM 31972, 33776)
- Scope & Content:
- Left papyrus (A) (TM 31972): Left-hand portion of a private letter from Flavius Antonius to Antonius Zosimus, mentioning a slave; with traces of the address on the back. Unpublished. Right papyrus (B) (TM 33776): Beginning of a letter from Psenesis to Atouphis, informing him that, because he is...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 3rd century-4th century
- Extent:
-
Two papyrus fragments not belonging together, housed in the same glass frame.
Left papyrus (A): Left-hand portion of a medium-brown papyrus sheet, displaying a few insect-holes in places; written on both sides. The front bears the beginnings of 8 lines running across the fibres; upper, lower and left margins survive. On the back, there are faded traces of 1 line written along the fibres.
Right papyrus (B): Upper portion of a medium-brown papyrus sheet, displaying a few insect-holes in places; written on both sides. The front bears 12 lines running from the top of a column, running along the fibres, and 1 line written in the left margin, perpendicularly to the rest of the text; upper, right and left margins survive. On the back, there are faded traces of writing.
1429. Papyrus 1171
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1171
- Title:
- Miscellaneous Texts (P.Lond. III 1171 ro. and vo., TM 22827-22830)
- Scope & Content:
- Recto (P.Lond. III 1171 ro., TM 22829): Farm-accounts recording expenditures for agricultural work, maintenance of sheep and other animals, taxes as well as other expenses. Dated some time after 2 September 8 BC. Verso: Remains of a column. Columns 2-3 (P.Lond. III 1171 vo. (a-b), TM 22827, ...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 8 BC-42
- Extent:
-
Portion of a medium-brown papyrus roll, broken off on the sides, complete at the top and bottom; riddled with insect holes; written on both sides. On the front, there are 6 columns written along the fibres, the first and last of which are very fragmentary. On the back, portions of four columns written across the fibres survive. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.
1430. Papyrus 1173
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1173
- Title:
- Business Letter (P.Lond. III 1173, P.Sarap. 103, TM 17128)
- Scope & Content:
- Letter of Hephaestas to Anubion, brother of Sarapion, reporting on various business matters, such as work performed on some dry vineland and salaries paid to various workers; the address in on the back.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 9 December 125
- Extent:
- Medium-brown papyrus sheet, complete but damaged by insect holes, with writing on both sides. On the front, there are 20 lines written along the fibres in the upper half of the sheet; margins are extant, the lower being ample; on the back, there are traces of one line running along the fibres. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.