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211. Papyrus 1647

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1647
Title:
Acknowledgment of Debt (P.Lond. V 1699, TM 19716)
Scope & Content:
Aurelius Besarion acknowledges a loan of forty artabas of wheat incurred by his father and by his uncle, and of six additional artabas, for a total of forty-six artabas. The name of the creditor is mutilated; he was an oil-manufacturer, son of Musaeus. With endorsement on the back.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
11 August 520
Extent:
Fragmentary papyrus sheet, darker by patches in the left-hand portion, abraded throughout, with few insect holes in places; broken off at the bottom, but complete at the top and sides. Writing runs on both sides along the fibres; the front bears 15 lines; traces of another line at the bottom are visible. Upper and side margins are extant and minimal. A sheet-join runs from top to bottom at c. 55 mm from the right edge. On the back, there is one line at the top of the sheet. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.

212. Papyrus 1660

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1660
Title:
Acknowledgment of Debt (P.Lond. V 1700, TM 36924)
Scope & Content:
Aurelius Victor, vine-dresser, acknowledges a debt (perhaps a sale on credit) from a creditor whose name is damaged; he will be subject to a fine in money should he fail to settle the debt. With his subscription written by the same hand as the body of the document, and of Aurelius Pauos, who is a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
6th century
Extent:
Papyrus slip, broken off to the left, rubbed throughout and with few insect holes in places; written on both sides. On the front, there are eleven lines against the fibres, all lacking the beginnings; upper, right and lower margins survive. The back bears one line running along the fibres in the upper portion of the sheet. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.

213. Papyrus 3089

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 3089
Title:
Loan agreement, and unrelated fragment
Scope & Content:
1+2+4+5: Loan agreement for 300 bronze drachmas, concluded in Lycopolis between the cavalry settler Neilos, son of Apollonios (lender) and Taseis daughter of Thotsytes (borrower), with Horos, son of Horos acting as guardian, followed by a list of six witnesses. Reserved for publication. 3: Unid...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
2nd century BC
Extent:

Five papyrus fragments from mummy cartonnage (traces of plaster), housed in the same glass frame:

1+2+4+5: Four fragments of the same incomplete papyrus, written on both sides (24+4 lines along the fibres on recto, 4 lines against the fibres on verso), with lower, left and right margin (recto) partly extant.

3: Fragment of a papyrus, written on one side (2 lines along the fibres), with left margin partly extant.

214. Papyrus 120

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 120
Title:
Scope & Content:
Pap. CXX. FRAGMENTS of an accompt and other documents, mostly of late periods. Greek. In four frames. Purchased in 1887. Greek MSS: : ?. Accounts: Fragments of an account.: Gr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Greek, Modern
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

215. Papyrus 389

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 389
Title:
Scope & Content:
Pap. CCCLXXXIX. FRAGMENT in large semi-cursive writing, apparently of the 6th cent. 3 1/2 in. x 7 3/4 in. Arsinoë, Egyptian Nome: Papyri relating to places in: 1st-7th centt.: Gr.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6th century
Extent:
1 item

216. Papyrus 723

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 723
Title:
Scope & Content:
FRAGMENT of a receipt. Early 5th cent. 10 in. x 31 in. Much damaged; written in a large cursive hand upon stained papyrus.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 5th century
Extent:
1 item

217. Papyrus 449

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 449
Title:
Scope & Content:
Pap. CCCCXLIX. FRAGMENTS of a deed of gift, probably, in Apollinopolis Magna. Only a small portion of the document is preserved, with portions of the signatures of witnesses. Early 7th cent. (?) Imperfect; in a rough cursive hand of fair size. Presented by the Rev. A. C. Headlam. Arsinoë, Egypt...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 7th century
Extent:
1 item

218. Papyrus 1869

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1869
Title:
Requisitions of Fodder (AfP 65 (2019), pp. 333-337, TM 837694)
Scope & Content:
List of requisitions of fodder from various Antinoite villages for the army or the administration; with heading stating the purpose and names of sixteen villages; the quantities of fodder may have followed; with check marks opposite most entries. On the back there are few letters of a column, p...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
mid 7th century
Extent:

Papyrus fragment, broken off at the bottom and right and with some damage in the preserved portion; writing runs along the fibres on the front and across them on the back. On the front there are the beginnings of 19 lines; the left margin is extant and a sheet-join runs along the height of the papyrus at c. 20 mm from the left-hand edge. The back bears traces of a column, of which 1-4 letters survive; the text is written upside down in relation to the text on the front; the left margin is ample. The papyrus is housed in a glass case.

219. Papyrus 268

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 268
Title:
Scope & Content:
Pap. CCLXVIII. TAX-REGISTER or accompt, consisting of names of individuals followed by sums of money. Imperfect at beginning and end, but portions of 12 unusually tall columns remain, most of them nearly complete, though somewhat damaged by worms. 1st or early 2nd cent. 15 1/2 in. x 3 ft. 71 i...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1st century-Early 2nd century
Extent:
1 item

220. Papyrus 189

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 189
Title:
List of Names (P.Lond. II 189, TM 28019)
Scope & Content:
List of names divided into groups, some of which with headings, with totals of men drawn beneath. One group has a cancelled title. Presumably the document is a list of men available for service rather than a roster of incumbents. At least four people may be identified with the men mentioned in S...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
2nd half of the 2nd century
Extent:

Fragment of a papyrus roll, written on one side along the fibres and well preserved, although the first column lacks its left-hand side; mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

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