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1761. Papyrus 98

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 98
Title:
Greek and Old Coptic Horoscope (P.Lond. I. 98; P.Copt. 366, TM 23938), and Hyperides' Funeral Oration over Leosthenes (P.Lond.Lit. 133, TM 61282)
Scope & Content:
Recto: lines 1-115 - Greek horoscope for the year 95CE lines 116-18 - The Old Coptic Horoscope Verso: The Funeral Oration of Hyperides over Leosthenes (TLG 0030.006)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Coptic and Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
95-199
Extent:

15 fragments of a roll, written on both sides, framed and glazed.

1762. Papyrus 193

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 193
Title:
Land Register (P.Lond. II 193 ro., TM 25635), and Account of a Pawnbroker (SB XVI 12421, P.Lond. II 193 vo., TM 26726)
Scope & Content:
Recto (TM 25635): Register of the second half of the first century recording owners of land, the size of the plots stated in aruras, and the tax stated in artabas of wheat. Verso (26726): Second-century account recording the loans made on various days by a pawnbroker, on the security of dishes ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
1st century-2nd century
Extent:

Two fragments being the upper and lower portions of a light-brown papyrus roll. Both sides bear writing, with the text running along the fibres on the front and across them on the back. The back was rotated 180 degrees. Each side contains portions of three columns, mutilated in the middle and worm-eaten throughout. The columns on the back were numbered 10-12 at the top. Vertical folds are visible. The papyrus is housed in a glass case.

1763. Papyrus 194

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 194
Title:
Daybook of Grain Receipts (SB XIV 11426, P.Lond. II 194 ro., TM 25321), and Account (P.Lond. II 194 vo. descr., TM 25617)
Scope & Content:
Recto (SB XIV 11426, P.Lond. II 194 ro., TM 25321): Portion of a late-first century register recording payments in kind concerning various Arsinoite villages, with names of the tax-payers followed by amounts of grain stated in artabas. Verso (P.Lond. II 194 vo. descr., TM 25617): Accounts recor...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
late 1st century
Extent:

Portion of a papyrus roll, broken off on the sides and slightly torn at the top (front), with white residue and some surface damage; written on both sides. The front bears five columns running along the fibres, the first and last mutilated. Intercolumns, upper and lower margins survive. On the back, there are remains of several short columns, separated by blank space, written against the fibres the other way up in relation to the text on the front. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.

1764. Papyrus 256

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 256
Title:
Miscellaneous Documents (P.Lond. II 256 A, C-E, TM 11657, 19973-19975), Epigram on the Battle of Actium (P.Lond.Lit. 62, TM 63120, LDAB 4324, MP3 1853.1) and Rhetorical Exercises (P.Lond.Lit. 138, TM 63121, LDAB 4325, MP3 2515)
Scope & Content:
Documents from a ‘pasted roll’ (tomos synkollesimos) containing five documents: Recto: From left to right: - Detached fragments and beginning of the larger fragment with traces of writing; - Column 1 (preserved on the larger fragment): Receipt for shipment of 1718 and a half artabas of grain...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
1st century
Extent:

Papyrus fragments of various sizes from a composite roll, with the larger fragment being made up by joining several sheets of different dimensions, originally distinct; written on both sides, containing several columns in various hands not fully preserved. One sheet in the middle of the roll was arranged in the reverse way to the rest, so that its verso lies with the recto of the rest of the roll.

1765. Papyrus 856

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 856
Title:
Regulations of Customs and Sales (P.Lond. III 856 ro., Chrest.Wilck. 274, TM 25969), and Account (P.Lond. III 856 vo., TM 29243)
Scope & Content:
Recto (TM 25969): Regulations of customs and sales from the late first century, giving tariffs of excise duties on various items, such as livestock, pickled fish, and oil. The first section deals with rates of toll or sales-tax on calves or steer, based on age and provenience. Another section de...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
late 1st century-2nd century
Extent:

Portion of a medium-to-dark-brown papyrus roll, broken off on the left, complete at the top, and partly mutilated at the bottom; written on both sides. On the front, there are three columns running along the fibres; of the first column, only the line ends survive. The upper margin is generous and bears further writing in different hands. The back bears several columns of varying length, written across the fibres. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.

1766. Papyrus 2723

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 2723
Title:
Report, perhaps for police action (ChLA III 218 + XLII 1225, CPL 121, TM 70017), and Treatise on Grammar (P.Lond.Lit. 184, TM 63851, LDAB 5065, MP3 2996)
Scope & Content:
Recto (TM 70017): This report details actions of uncertain nature, apparently taken by centurions according to orders of an unknown official. Each action is recorded by consulships and prefects of Egypt. Verso (TM 63851): This is the oldest example of a Latin treatise on grammar amongst papyri...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd century-3rd century
Extent:
Fragment from a brown papyrus roll, broken off on all sides; written on both sides; on the front, there are portions of three columns written along the fibres of 9, 10 and 5 lines respectively; the second is the best preserved. The verso was turned at 180° and reused; the text on the back is arranged in columns 75 mm wide, containing at least 23 lines each. The intercolumn measures 35 mm. The only extant margins are the upper and lower ones (72 mm each). When complete, the roll was at least [28.5] cm high. Another fragment of the same roll is P.Mich. VII 429. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.

1767. Papyrus 1185

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1185
Title:
Account (P.Lond. III 1185 ro. descr., TM 29259), and List of Olympic Victors (P.Oxy. II 222, P.Lond.Lit. 124, TM 59764, LDAB 868, MP3 2188)
Scope & Content:
Recto (P.Lond. III 1185 ro. descr., TM 29259): Fragmentary money account mentioning the tenth and fourteenth years of reign of an emperor (Marcus Aurelius or Septimius Secerus); unpublished. Verso (P.Oxy. II 222, P.Lond.Lit. 124, TM 59764, LDAB 868, MP3 2188): List of Olympic victors covering t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
3rd century
Extent:
Portion of a papyrus roll, with holes, bearing writing on both sides; another fragment of the same roll may be Papyrus 2932. The front preserves the top of a column written along the fibres, broken off at the bottom and right, with upper and left margins extant. On the back there are parts of two columns against the fibres; the first is better preserved and contained 67 lines. The second column lacks the top and the right-hand side, and contained 64 lines. The intercolumn is extant. There are modern annotations on both sides; the number in red refers to the publication in P.Oxy. II. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.

1768. Papyrus 650

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 650
Title:
Tax Receipt (P.Grenf. I 50, P.Lond. III 650 descr., TM 11319)
Scope & Content:
Receipt issued by Aurelius Harpocration, tax collector, acknowleding the payment of 76 drachmas made by Philoxas through Diogenes, comarch of Tanis and Philadelphia. With Harpocration’s subscription at the end.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
24 October 260
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, complete, displaying minor abrasion in the left portion. Writing runs along the fibres on one side, the back being blank. There are 10 lines, which occupy less than half of the sheet. All margins are extant, with the blank space at the bottom measuring 135 mm. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

1769. Papyrus 819

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 819
Title:
Order to Pay (P.Fay. 16, P.Lond. III 819 descr., TM 41673)
Scope & Content:
Order from the scribe (grammateus) Ptolemaeus to another Ptolemaeus, director of the granary (sitologos) of Autodike to pay 45 artabas of wheat to Posidonius as a rent for a plot of land near Kerkeesis that Heraclides cultivates. Dated to June 80, 57 or 51 BC.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
1st century BC
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, complete but with surface damage throughout; a strip of horizontal fibres is missing at the bottom. Writing runs along the fibres on the front; there are 9 lines, complete; the ink is faded in places. All margins are extant. The modern annotation in red refers to the publication in P.Fay. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

1770. Papyrus 1194

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1194
Title:
Order to Pay (P.Fay. 18a, P.Lond. III 1194 descr., TM 41730)
Scope & Content:
Straton, scribe of the farmers, orders Acusilaus, director of the granary (sitologus) of Bakchias, to pay two artabas of wheat to Petesuchus, son of Paesis. With subscriptions of Petalus and of Marres, village scribe (komogrammateus).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
11 November 11 BC
Extent:
Papyrus sheet, pale-brown, lacking part of the lower edge and damaged by insect holes; written on one side across the fibres, the back being blank. There are 9 lines; upper and left margins measure c. 6 mm, the right margin 3 mm and the lower 15 mm; the modern annotation in red refers to the publication in P.Fay. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

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