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1971. Papyrus 782

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 782
Title:
Fragment of the Gospel of John (Gregory-Aland P5; P. Lond. Lit. 213; P. Oxy. II 208; TM 61630), containing portions of chapters 1 and 20
Scope & Content:
Fragment of a bifolium from a codex containing the Gospel of John (Gregory-Aland P5; P. Lond. Lit. 213; P. Oxy. II 208; TM 61630), containing portions of chapters 1 and 20. On the recto (written along the fibres) are parts of John 1:33-40 (on the left) and John 20:11-17 (on the right). On the ve...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
3rd century
Extent:

1 fragment of a bifolium from a papyrus codex, writing on both sides, mounted in glass

1972. Papyrus 551

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 551
Title:
Petition to the King (P.Petr. II 17(1), P.Petr. III 22(a), P.Lond. III 551 descr., TM 7395)
Scope & Content:
Fragmentary petition to the king concerning a charge moved by Lamiske, wife of Parmeniskos. The defendant asks that the strategus should call some witnesses who will testify in his favour.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
229-228 BC
Extent:

Fragment of a papyrus sheet reused as mummy cartonnage, broken off on all sides, with light-coloured patches and minor abrasion in places; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. There are portions of 30 lines, with traces of one additional line at the top and one at the bottom. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

1973. Papyrus 1187

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1187
Title:
Deed of Divorce, with Repayment of Dowry (P.Oxy. II 266, Chrest.Mitt. 292, P.Lond. III 1187 descr., TM 20537)
Scope & Content:
Deed of divorce between Thaesis, daughter of Thonis and Sintheus, and Petosarapis, son of Thompekysis and Sinthonis, both of Oxyrhynchus. Thaesis acknowledges that she has received back 400 drachmas, which she had brought to her husband as a dowry. Both parties state that they renounce all claim...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
96
Extent:

Two joining fragments of a papyrus sheet of light colour, broken off at the bottom and lacking part of the left half; torn at the top and displaying minor surface damage throughout. Writing is on one side along the fibres, the back being blank; there are 23 lines, but of the last only few traces survive; from line 11, lines lack the beginnings. The left margin survives up to line 10, the upper margin is damaged, and measures 20 mm, and no margin was left to the right. The number in red refers to the publication in P.Oxy. II. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

1974. Papyrus 1779

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1779
Title:
Letter to the Village Headman (protokometes) Apollos from an Official of Menas, Pagarch of Aphrodito (P.Lond. V 1684, TM 19702)
Scope & Content:
A letter from one of the officials of Menas, the chief administrator of a city (pagarch), addressed to the village headman (protokometes) Apollos. Reference is made to a certain Demosthenes, described as most glorious (endoxotatos).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
29 August 566-567
Extent:
Broad sheet of papyrus, folded from the bottom upwards and possibly from each side towards the middle. Incomplete at the bottom-right side, where two small fragments, which do not directly join the major one, are still preserved. Written across the fibres, with a docket on the verso written along the fibers occupying. Mounted in glass.

1975. Papyrus 2384(A-C)

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 2384(A-C)
Title:
Account and List from the Archive of Zenon (P.Lond. VII 1978, TM 1541, P.Lond. VII 2180, TM 2402)
Scope & Content:
A (P.Lond. VII 1978, TM 1541): Fragmentary account of expenses on allotments from Dracon, one of Zenon’s agents, to Zenon. Papyrus 2392(A) preserves the right-hand side of the account and the full endorsement on the back. Dated 26 December 253 BC. B: Joint to Papyrus 2315. C (P.Lond. VII 2180,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
3rd century BC
Extent:

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

A: Medium-brown, broken off at bottom and right, joining Papyrus 2392(A) on the right; with portions of two columns on the front, running along the fibres; of the first, 5 lines survive, the last being fragmentary; of the second, the beginnings of 2 lines remain, which continue in Papyrus 2392. On the back, there is one washed out line.

B: The fragment has been removed and joint to Papyrus 2315.

C: Fragment of a light-brown papyrus sheet, another portion of which is Papyrus 2383(B); with surface damage; with writing on both sides. On the front, there are the beginnings of 6 lines 12 written across the fibres; only a few traces survive of the first 2 lines. The left margin is extant. On the back, there are some traces of writing, apparently washed out.

1976. Papyrus 576

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 576
Title:
Official Letter with Legal Documents (P.Petr. II 38c, P.Petr. III 25, Chrest.Mitt. 30, P.Lond. III 576 descr., TM 7403)
Scope & Content:
Official letter from Argaeus to Aphthonetus, strategus of the Arsinoite nome, including the copy of the legal decision concerning a dispute between Apollonius and Ammonius, in which Aphthonetus had been involved. The text continues on the back.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
After 8 March 228 BC
Extent:

Long and narrow papyrus sheet from mummy cartonnage, with plaster residue and damaged by holes; written on both sides. The front bears a column of 44 lines written along the fibres; margins are minimal and there is a modern annotation at the top, indicating the mummy case from which the papyrus comes. The text continues on the back with 19 lines running against the fibres and written upside down in relation to the text on the front. The lower half of the sheet is blank. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.

1977. Papyrus 1314

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1314
Title:
Receipts (SB XX 14169, P.Lond. III 1314(a) descr., TM 38432; SB XX 14170, P.Lond. III 1314(b) descr., TM 38433)
Scope & Content:
Upper papyrus (A) (SB XX 14169, P.Lond. III 1314(a) descr., TM 38432): Receipt issued by Callinicus, comes, through intermediaries, to an inhabitant of Telbonthis, acknowledging the money payment made on account of public taxes. With summary on the back. Lower papyrus (B) (SB XX 14170, P.Lond. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
6th century
Extent:

Two papyrus sheets housed in the same glass frame.

Upper papyrus (A): Broken off to the right and mutilated at the bottom (front); with darker patches; written on both sides. The front bears 5 lines lacking the ends, running across the fibres; upper and lower margins measure c. 20 mm; the left margin measures 10 mm; the right margin is lost. On the back there is one line written along the fibres in the upper left corner.

Lower papyrus (B): Broken off at the bottom and right; with some surface damage in places; bearing writing on one side across the fibres, with the back blank. There are 5 lines wanting the ends, and traces of a sixth line. Upper and left margins survive.

1978. Papyrus 240

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 240
Title:
Petition of Aurelia Ataris to Abinnaeus (P.Abinn. 51, P.Lond. II 240, TM 10042)
Scope & Content:
A woman named Aurelia Ataris, daughter of a veteran and landholder in Hermopolis, petitions Flavius Abinnaeus reporting that, when she demanded repayment of a debt that a certain Poleion owed her, he shut her in his house and, with the assistance of the son of a village policeman and his sister,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
29 August 346
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, fully preserved although somewhat damaged at the bottom. Writing is on one side along the fibres; all margins are extant. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

1979. Papyrus 241

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 241
Title:
Petition of Aurelia Ataris to Abinnaeus (P.Abinn. 52, P.Lond. II 241, TM 10043)
Scope & Content:
A woman named Aurelia Ataris, daughter of a veteran and landholder in Hermopolis, petitions Flavius Abinnaeus complaining that, when she demanded repayment of a debt that a certain Pol alias Obellus owed her, he shut her in his house and, with the assistance of his sister and someone else, beat ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
29 August 346
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, fully preserved, written on one aside along the fibres. All margins are extant, the right being minimal. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

1980. Papyrus 558

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 558
Title:
Receipt of a Charioteer (P.Petr. II 25a, P.Lond. III 558 descr., TM 7495)
Scope & Content:
The driver Cephalon acknowledges that he has received from Charmus, agent of Asclepiades, the financial officer (oikonomos) of the Arsinoite nome, horses for his chariots, bread, oil and wine for himself and other drivers, and further bread and oil for the grooms, in addition to a lotion and cas...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
11 March 226 BC
Extent:

Papyrus sheet from mummy cartonage, lacking the upper right corner and with minor surface damage; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. Side and lower margins are extant, the upper margin survives in the right half of the sheet. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

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