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2151. Papyrus 348

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 348
Title:
Receipt for Repayment of a Debt (P.Lond. II 348(1), Chrest.Mitt. 197, TM 11728), and Other Documents (P.Lond. II 348(2) descr., TM 11729, and P.Lond. II 348 verso)
Scope & Content:
Recto Column 1 (TM 11728): Heron, son of Dioscorus, councillor in Ptolemais Euergetis, acknowledges the repayment of 1800 drachmas from Lucius Septimius Aurelius Ptolemaeus alias Ammonius, with 100 drachmas being the interest. Dated to 202-203. Column 2 (TM 11729): A fragmentary document dated...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
202-206
Extent:

Light-brown papyrus roll, made of two sheets, broken off to the sides, lacking part of the bottom and damaged by insect holes and abrasion throughout. Writing runs along the fibres on the front and across them on the back. The front bears two columns; the first has 19 lines, all lacking the beginning; the second lacks its right portion and breaks off at the bottom. Upper and lower margins survive. On the back, which was rotated 180 degrees, there are the feet of four columns, of which the first lacks the beginnings of the lines and the last column the ends of the lines. The lower margin is extant. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.

2152. Papyrus 1109

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1109
Title:
Herodotus, Histories V 78, 80, 82 (P.Lond.Lit. 104, TM 60006, LDAB 1120, MP3 476), Verses on Antinous by Pancrates(?) (P.Lond.Lit. 36, TM 62354, LDAB 3519, MP3 1336) and Epic fragment? (P.Lond.Lit. 257, TM 63513, LDAB 4722, MP3 1816)
Scope & Content:
Top fragment (P.Lond.Lit. 104, P.Lond. III 1109a descr., TM 60006, LDAB 1120, MP3 476): Parts of three columns from Book V of Herodotus; the first column has parts of Book V 78, the second column Book V 80 and the third column Book V 82. The text has been corrected in a couple of places. Assigne...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
1st century-2nd century
Extent:

Three fragments of varying size not belonging together and housed in one glass case.

The top fragment (fragment a) contains the lower parts of three columns, written along the fibres; each column originally contained approximately 36 lines of writing; the width of the second column measures 60 mm. The bottom margin is partly preserved and the intercolumns survive. Paragraphus and line fillers are employed. The back is blank.

The middle fragment (fr. b) contains the tops of two columns and is written on both sides, the back bearing remains of another text in a different hand.

The bottom fragment (fr. c) is broken on all sides; it contains parts of five lines and traces of an additional one written along the fibres; the back has slight traces of ink.

2153. Papyrus 1211

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1211
Title:
Register (SB XX 14452, P.Lond. III 1211 ro. descr., TM 32187), and Private Letter (SB XX 14453, P.Lond. III 1211 vo. descr., TM 14883)
Scope & Content:
Recto (SB XX 14452, P.Lond. III 1211 ro. descr., TM 32187): Beginnings of two lines from a document, apparently an official register, with names of two individuals and their patronymic. Verso (SB XX 14453, P.Lond. III 1211 vo. descr., TM 14883): End of a letter from Syrus to Heroninus, with the...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
225-259
Extent:
Papyrus sheet, pale-brown, broken off to the right (front) and top (back); somewhat damaged along the other edges; written along the fibres on both sides. The front bears the beginnings of 2 lines; the back contains 11 lines from the foot of a column, which lacks the top; side and lower margins survive. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.

2154. Papyrus 1236

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1236
Title:
List of Tax Payments (SB XX 14306, P.Lond. III 1236 ro. descr., TM 14859), and Private Letter (P.Flor. II 233*, P.Lond. III 1236 vo. descr., TM 11113)
Scope & Content:
Recto (SB XX 14306, TM 14859): Record of tax payments levied on real estates, dated to 137−142. Verso (P.Flor. II 233*, TM 11113): Letter from Sarapammon to Heroninus, dated to 22 July 264, with the request to supply fodder for the oxen and to pay the ox-driver and a carpenter.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
137-264
Extent:
Fragment of a papyrus roll, pale-brown, with darker patches; damaged by holes throughout; written on both sides. The front bears the ends of 16 lines written along the fibres from a column, broken off at the top too. Trace of another column on the right is visible opposite line 5, after 40 mm. The roll was cut off to host the text on the back, which bears 11 lines running across the fibres. The lower margin is ample. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.

2155. Papyrus 1737(a-b)

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1737(a-b)
Title:
Marriage Contract (P.Lond. V 1710, TM 19727), Encomiastic Poems by Dioscorus (P.Aphrod.Lit. p. 430 no. IV 30, P.Lond.Lit. 101, TM 59717, LDAB 821, MP3 351.030) and Contract of Lease of Land (?) (P.Lond. V 1879 descr., TM 36984)
Scope & Content:
Papyrus 1737a: Recto (P.Lond. V 1710, TM 19727): The recto preserves the beginning of the first 17 lines of a marriage contract, dated to the reign of Justin II. Probably the opening formula on lines 4-6 contained a general reflection on the nature of marriage and these lines were possibly spac...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
6th century
Extent:

Two unrelated fragments of papyrus, dark brown in places; both coming from the archive of Dioscorus; housed in one glass frame.

Left-hand side fragment: Papyrus 1737a: The recto is the upper left-hand corner of a papyrus sheet; written across the fibres. Well-preserved on the left and upper sides; probably folded from the bottom upwards and possibly from the right side towards the middle. The verso is written along the fibres and upside-down in relation to the recto; only a few lines are preserved followed by blank space.

Right-hand side fragment: Papyrus 1737b: Fragment from the right side of a document, written along the fibres. Probably folded at right angles to the fibres, but it is not clear in which direction. The back is blank.

2156. Papyrus 560

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 560
Title:
Receipts of a Charioteer (P.Petr. II 25c F 81, F 80, P.Lond. III 560a-b descr., TM 7497, 100174)
Scope & Content:
Receipts of the driver Cephalon acknowledging the goods he has received from Charmus, agent of Asclepiades, the financial official (oikonomos) of the Arsinoite nome. Upper papyrus (A) (TM 100174): Cephalon acknowledges receipt of hay and other necessaries from Charmus as per agreement. Lower p...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
About 226 BC
Extent:

Two papyrus sheets from mummy cartonnage that do not belong together, written on one side, with the back blank; mounted on cardboard in the same glass case.

Upper sheet (A): Complete, with dark stains and surface damage; 3 lines along the fibres; margins extant.

Lower sheet (B): Broken off at the top and bottom and with some surface damage; 13 lines written across the fibres, with traces of another line at the top; blank space separates lines 10 and 11. Side margins are extant, with the right being minimal.

2157. Papyrus 709

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 709
Title:
Receipt for Repayment of a Loan (P.Nekr. 17, P.Grenf. II 69, P.Lond. III 709 descr., TM 22626)
Scope & Content:
Copy of a receipt acknowledging the repayment of a loan of 1000 drachmas with accrued interest after eighteen years. The parties involved are the funerary worker (nekrotaphos) Petechon, son of the lender, Polydeuces surnamed Mersis, and Aurelia Senosiris, widow of the borrower Apollonius and dau...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
after 7 October 265
Extent:

Light-brown sheet of papyrus, damaged at the top and bottom and defaced in places, and with a small detached scrap. Writing is on one side along the fibres, with the back being blank. Four vertical folds are visible. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

2158. Papyrus 763

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 763
Title:
Agreement for Sale of Two Slaves (P.Oxy. I 94, P.Lond. III 763 descr., Chrest.Mitt. 344, TM 20753)
Scope & Content:
Agreement between Marcus Antonius Ptolemaeus and Dionysius, son of Theon, from Oxyrhynchus, whereby Dionysius is being appointed as the agent for the sale of two slaves belonging to Ptolemaeus, Diogas alias Nilus, aged 40, and Diogas, aged 30. Dated in the 3rd year of Domitian, Phaophi 28 (26 Oc...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
26 October 83
Extent:

Fully preserved papyrus sheet, written along the fibres, with one column of writing occupying less than one third of it, followed by blank space. Mounted on cardboard and housed in one glass frame. Number 94 in red refers to the publication in P.Oxy I.

2159. Papyrus 761

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 761
Title:
Receipt for Payment of Corn (P.Oxy. I 90, P.Lond. III 761 descr., TM 20749) and Writing Exercise? (P.Oxy. I 90, TM 63528, LDAB 4737, MP3 2747)
Scope & Content:
A receipt acknowledging that Clarus, son of Didymus, former agoranomus (public notary), has deposited 8 artabas and 4 choinices of corn into the public granary on account of the harvest of the past 19th year of Antoninus and Commodus Caesars. Signed by Diogenes, sitologus (official in charge of ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
179-180
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, well-cut, written on one side; damaged on its left-hand side. Mounted on cardboard in one glass case. Number 90 in red refers to the publication in P.Oxy I.

2160. Papyrus 1534-1535-1536

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1534-1535-1536
Title:
Homer, Iliad II (P.Oxy. IV 686, P.Lond.Lit. 4, TM 61174, LDAB 2313, MP3 630), Iliad III (P.Oxy. IV 687, P.Lond.Lit. 9, TM 61145, LDAB 2284, MP3 691), Iliad XI (P.Oxy. IV 688, P.Lond.Lit. 20, TM 61146, LDAB 2285, MP3 0874)
Scope & Content:
The fragments, which do not belong together, contain parts of Homer's Iliad II, III and XI. Left Fragment (Papyrus 1534, P.Oxy. IV 686, P.Lond.Lit. 4, TM 61174, LDAB 2313, MP3 630): Iliad II 50-58 and traces of line above. Middle fragment (Papyrus 1535, P.Oxy. IV 687, P.Lond.Lit. 9, TM 61145, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
Late 1st century BC- early 1st century
Extent:

Three papyrus fragments of similar size that do not belong together, inventoried as Papyrus 1534, Papyrus 1535 and Papyrus 1536; written on one side along the fibres, none of them having complete lines. The lower margin survives to 2 cm in Papyrus 1534, which preserves the bottom of a column; the upper margin survives to 15 mm in Papyrus 1536, which contains the top of a column; Papyrus 1535 contains the ends of lines of one column and the beginnings of lines of the following column. Numbers in red refer to the publication in P.Oxy. Mounted on cardboard in one glass case.

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