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1451. Papyrus 1

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1
Title:
Acta Pauli et Antonini (P.Lond.Lit. 118, P.Lond. I 1, CPJ II 158a, TM 58927, LDAB 22)
Scope & Content:
Fragment of an opistograph roll, further portions of which are preserved in P.Paris 68, containing the Acta Pauli et Antonini, one of the Acta Alexandrinorum (corpus of sub-literary papyri concerned with the hearings of prominent Greek Alexandrians before the Roman emperors, often ending in the t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
120-199
Extent:
Fragment of a medium-brown roll, another portion of which is preserved in a papyrus now at the Louvre in Paris, inventoried as 2375bis and published as P.Paris 68; opistograph, with writing continuing on the back. On the front, there are portions of fifteen lines from the top of a column, written along the fibres; the upper margin survives. On the back, there remain parts of seventeen lines, running across the fibres. The papyrus in Paris preserves six additional columns, three on either side. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.

1452. Papyrus 192

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 192
Title:
Tax Register (P.Lond. II 192 recto, TM 19964), and Accounts (P.Lond. II 192 verso descr., TM 25616)
Scope & Content:
Recto (P.Lond. II 192 recto, TM 19964): Part of a tax registers, perhaps concerning the village of Bakchias, listing landholders, their holdings and their liability in kind, with a distinction between private landowners and public cultivators. Each entry consists of names and amounts stated in a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
1st century
Extent:
Fragment of a papyrus roll, with small worm holes throughout and slight surface damage, especially along the folding lines. A dark stain is visible in the upper right edge of the front. The papyrus bears writing on both sides, along the fibres on the front and across them on the back. On the front, there are four columns; of the first, only the line endings survive; the second and the third start at a lower height. The back preserves three columns; the first is severely mutilated. Upper, lower and right margins are extant on both sides. The papyrus is housed in a glass case.

1453. Papyrus 316

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 316
Title:
Certificate for Five-Day Work (P.Lond. II 316a, TM 11695), and Tax Receipts (P.Lond. II 316b-c, TM 11696-11697)
Scope & Content:
Three receipts, one for work performed on embankments and two for payment of customs dues. Upper papyrus (A) (P.Lond. II 316a, TM 11695): Penthemeros-certificate, certificate for the requisite five-day work on the dykes, issued to Stotoetis, son of Apynchis, and dated to 26 July 153. Lower lef...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
145-154
Extent:

Three papyrus sheets, square-shaped, written on one side, the back being blank; mounted on cardboard in the same glass case.

Upper papyrus (A): Complete but with damage, especially in the centre; there are 8 lines, written along the fibres. All margins are extant, the right being minimal.

Lower left papyrus (B): Complete, with few small insect holes and minor surface damage; darker along the upper edge; there are 5 lines written along the fibres; all margins are extant.

Lower right papyrus (C): Lacking the lower corners and with some surface damage; there are 7 lines written across the fibres. Side and upper margins are minimal, the lower is damaged.

1454. Papyrus 951

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 951
Title:
Contract (P.Lond. III 951r, TM 22742) and Private Letter to a Son-In-Law (P.Lond. III 951v, TM 31964)
Scope & Content:
Recto (P.Lond. III 951r, TM 22742): End of a contract between a certain Hermias and someone else, presumably concerning property; dated to 249. Verso (P.Lond. III 951v, Chrest.Wilck. 483, TM 31964): Lower part of a private letter to a son-in-law, who is being reproached either by a mother-in-la...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
249-299
Extent:

Fragment from a papyrus roll, broken on top and written on both sides; housed in one glass frame.

1455. Papyrus 1170

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1170
Title:
Tax Register (P.Lond. III 1170, TM 11761) and Account of Heroninus (P.Lond. III 1170 verso, TM 11762)
Scope & Content:
Recto: Register of revenue compiled by an unnamed strategus for his successor Iulius Isidorus, arranged in 18 columns numbered as 76-93; originally the roll must have been much bigger. The register contains a list of tax-payers with the respective payments in money, arranged alphabetically unde...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
144 and 259
Extent:

Two large fragments written on both sides and housed in separate glass frames named Papyrus 1170 (1) and Papyrus 1170 (2).

Papyrus 1170 (1) recto: Seven columns written along the fibres, and traces of another column on the left-hand side;

Papyrus 1170 (2) recto: Continuation of Papyrus 1170 (1) recto, with eleven columns;

Papyrus 1170 (2) verso: Nine columns written across the fibres;

Papyrus 1170 (1) verso: Continuation of Papyrus 1170 (2) verso, with seven columns in poor condition, being columns 1, 3, 5-7 very damaged.

1456. Papyrus 1393

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1393
Title:
Official Letter of the Governor Qurrah ben Sharik to Basilius on Tax Arrears (P.Lond. IV 1396, TM 20498)
Scope & Content:
Fragment of a letter of the governor Qurrah ben Sharik to Basilius, pagarch of Aphrodito, concerning arrears of taxes due from his administrative district. A list of amounts was appended, but is no longer preserved. The back bears the address, the date, the courier’s name and the summary. P.Ross....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
c. 709
Extent:

Left-hand portion of a medium-brown papyrus, broken off at bottom; the right hand portion is a papyrus at the Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg, inventoried as 13341 f, published as P.Ross.Georg. IV 14. Writing runs on both sides. On the front, there are the beginnings of 7 lines written against the fibres; the ends of the lines are preserved in P.Ross.Georg. IV 14, which also has one line in Arabic. On the back, there are two lines running along the fibres, written upside down in relation to eah other. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.

1457. Papyrus 1678(A-B)

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1678(A-B)
Title:
Letter (P.Lond. V 1892 descr., TM 38872), and Order to Pay (P.Lond. V 1800, TM 35257)
Scope & Content:
Upper papyrus (A) (P.Lond. V 1892 descr., TM 38872): Seventh- or eight-century conclusion of a letter. Lower papyrus (B) (P.Lond. V 1800, TM 35257): Fifth- or sixth-century order addressed to Phoebammon from the count (comes) Anatolius, instructing him to pay 28,400 silver talents; with Anatoli...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
5th century-8th century
Extent:

Two papyrus sheets that do not belong together, mounted on cardboard in the same glass frame.

Upper papyrus (A): Lower portion of a papyrus sheet, written on one side across the fibres. The front bears 2 lines from the foot of a column, with traces of another line at the top; side and lower margins are extant. The back is blank.

Lower papyrus (B): Medium-brown papyrus sheet, written on one side along the fibres. The front bears 5 lines; margins are extant. The back is blank.

1458. Papyrus 1824

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1824
Title:
Fragments of a New Comedy (P.Hib. I 6, P.Lond.Lit. 89, TM 65728, LDAB 6982, MP3 1666)
Scope & Content:
Portions of a new comedy extracted from mummy cartonnage.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
3rd century BC
Extent:

Nineteen fragments of a papyrus roll extracted from mummy cartonnage, housed in two glass frames, named Papyrus 1824(1) and Papyrus 1824(2).

1459. Papyrus 186

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 186
Title:
Metrology? (P.Lond.Lit. 77 ro., TM 63837, LDAB 5051, MP3 2846.7), and Tragedy? (P.Lond.Lit. 77 vo., TM 63838, LDAB 5052, MP3 1709)
Scope & Content:
Recto (P.Lond.Lit. 77 ro., TM 63837): Portions of metrological computations? Verso (P.Lond.Lit. 77 vo., TM 63838): Portion of a play on Medea (perhaps a tragedy); with dialogue of Jason and another character, and a speech addressed to the chorus, formed by Corinthian women. Whether this is part...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
2nd century-3rd century
Extent:

Fragments of a papyrus roll, with darker patches and insect holes throughout and abraded in places; written on both sides. The front bears portions of two columns, with traces of a third column, running along the fibres; the intercolumn and part of the lower margin survive. On the back, there are remains of three columns written against the fibres, with no complete line; the intercolumn and part of the lower margin survive. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.

1460. Papyrus 117

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 117
Title:
Scope & Content:
Pap. CXVII. FRAGMENTS of the work of Epicurus ----------, bk. ii., from the Herculanean roll, No. 1149, one of the rolls presented by the Neapolitan Government to George, Prince of Wales, afterwards King George IV. First century. See W. Scott, Fragmenta Herculanensia, 1885, pp. 53, sqq. Mounted ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1st century
Extent:
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