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311. Papyrus 426

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 426
Title:
Private Letter (SB XXIV 16269, P.Lond. II 426 descr., TM 33207)
Scope & Content:
A private letter concerning money transactions and tunics. The address is on the back.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
3rd century
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, damaged by holes throughout, especially at the top and bottom. Writing is on both sides along the fibres, the back bearing one line. The upper and left margins measure 5 mm, and the lower 40 mm; no margin was left at the right. The papyrus is housed in a glass case.

312. Papyrus 2559

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 2559
Title:
Medical Treatise (P.Lond.Lit. 170, TM 63839, LDAB 5053, MP3 2404)
Scope & Content:
Fragment of a medical treatise, mentioning the eyes and advising as to the preparation of remedies easy to prepare for everyone, made of yoke mixed with a drug known as ‘antidote of Andron’. P.Mich. inv. 1469 is another fragment of the same treatise and concerns diets and the nourishment to be g...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
2nd century-3rd century
Extent:

Fragment of a papyrus roll, preserving portions of 24 lines of a column incomplete at the top and right side; parts of the left and lower margins survive. Another fragment from the same roll is a Michigan papyrus (P.Mich. inv. 1469), which contains portions of 24 lines. The generous format and practised hand suggest that this is a copy by a professional scribe. Writing is on one side along the fibres. Mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

313. Papyrus 160

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 160
Title:
Scope & Content:
Pap. CLX. FRAGMENT of a literary work, apparently historical; in the course of it occur the names . A considerable part of one broad column is preserved, with a small portion of another, apparently in a different hand. 2nd or 3rd cent. (?). 8 1/2 in. X 12 in. Much mutilated; in a plain uncial ha...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2nd century-3rd century
Extent:
1 item

314. Papyrus 377

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 377
Title:
Scope & Content:
Pap. CCCLXXVII. FRAGMENT of a letter, relating to money matters. Dated the 25th Pharmouthi [= 20 April], but without the year. 2nd cent. 7 1/4 in. x 4 1/4 in. Imperfect and much wormeaten; in a rough cursive hand. Socnopæi Nesus, the Fayum, Egypt: Papyri relating to: 1st-3rd centt.: Gr. Arsino...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2nd century
Extent:
1 item

315. Papyrus 568

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 568
Title:
Scope & Content:
(a) REGISTER of amounts of money (in drachmas) received, presumably as taxes, on successive days (7th to 21st) of an unnamed month from various individuals in different villages of the Arsinoïte nome. Portions of eleven columns are preserved. 3rd cent. B.C. 12 ¼ in. X 3 ft. 9 in. Written in a ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3rd century BC
Extent:
1 item

316. Papyrus 684

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 684
Title:
Scope & Content:
FRAGMENT of a deed of transfer of property, dated in Pha[ophi], Pha[menoth], or Pha[rmouthi], in the 34th year [of Ptolemy Euergetes II., = B.C. 137-136]. 5 in. x 1.75 in., showing portions of upper and lower margins. Written in a small cursive band.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
0137 BC-0136 BC
Extent:
1 item

317. Papyrus 146

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 146
Title:
Declaration of Property (P.Lond. II 146, TM 11629)
Scope & Content:
Supplementary declaration submitted to the keepers of the records of real estates in the Arsinoite nome from Miccalus, son of Ptolemaeus alias Petheus the elder, from Karanis, reporting his purchase of six aruras of settlers’ land near Bakchias, bought from Theodote, daughter of Dionysius, for 32...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
6 April 74
Extent:
Medium-brown papyrus sheet, complete, with some damage along the folds; with writing on one side; the back is blank. On the front, there are 22 lines written along the fibres; all margins are extant. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

318. Papyrus 225

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 225
Title:
Loan of Wheat (P.Lond. II 225, TM 5889)
Scope & Content:
Contract for the loan of some artabas of wheat, drawn up in the notarial office of Hermias and Apollonius, the lender being Zenodorus. The names of the borrowers are lost. The verso bears remains of another text, defaced.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
30 November-9 December 118 BC
Extent:

Two fragments of a papyrus sheet from mummy cartonnage, bearing writing along the fibres on both sides. The text on the back is much defaced. On the front, the upper fragment contains portions of 16 lines and the lower fragment parts of 7 lines. The papyrus is housed in a glass case.

319. Papyrus 387

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 387
Title:
List of Names (P.Lond. II 387, TM 36999)
Scope & Content:
A list of names followed by their occupation, with each name being ticked off by a diagonal stroke in the left margin.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
6th century-7th century
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, broken off at the top and damaged throughout, especially along the left edge. Writing runs along the fibres on one side, with the back blank. The text is not complete: the first two lines preserved are mutilated. The blank space at the bottom measures 55 mm. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

320. Papyrus 438

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 438
Title:
Lease of Land (P.Lond. II 438, TM 11744)
Scope & Content:
Copy of a proposal whereby two men of Karanis, one of whom named Pasocnopaeus, intend to rent some land already sown, located near Kerkesoucha, for the current year from Hierenouphis and others. The names of the parties are mutilated.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
134-135
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, broken off at the bottom, with some surface damage throughout; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. The front preserves 19 lines, the last 7 of which are mutilated. Upper and left margins are extant; no margin was left to the right. Vertical folds are visible. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

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