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551. Papyrus 3109

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 3109
Title:
Letter and Receipt for Rent (P.Michael. 37, TM 33540)
Scope & Content:
Left Papyrus: Letter of Ptolemaeus to Thamounis with instructions, dated Year 2 of Cesar, Epeiph 16 (10 July 28 BC); unpublished. Right Papyrus (P.Michael. 37, TM 33540): Byzantine receipt for rent on land, the names of the parties being lost.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
28 BC-6th century
Extent:

Two papyrus slips that do not belong together, housed in the same glass frame.

Left papyrus: Medium-brown sheet, with some damage along the folds and imperfect at the bottom; written on one side along the fibres; 14 lines, all margins extant.

Right papyrus: Light-brown papyrus sheet, broken off at the top and bottom, complete on the sides; with writing on one side. The front bears 13 lines written along the fibres; side margins are minimal. The back is blank.

552. Papyrus 296

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 296
Title:
Receipt for Dyke-Tax (P.Lond. II 296, TM 11679)
Scope & Content:
Receipt issued by the tax-collectors acknowledging that Stotoetis, son of Satabous, has paid 6 drachmas, 4 obols and surcharges for the maintenance of the embankments in Soknopaiou Nesos.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
5 December 160
Extent:

Complete papyrus sheet, damaged by a few holes of small size and occasionally lacking strips of horizontal fibres. The text runs along the fibres on one side, with the back blank, and is abraded at the end of the lines. Left, upper and lower margins are extant, with the blank space at the bottom measuring 80 mm; no margin was left at the right. The papyrus was mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

553. Papyrus 319

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 319
Title:
Receipt for Camel-Tax (P.Lond. II 319, TM 11699)
Scope & Content:
A receipt acknowledging that Pacysis, son of Horus, has paid 10 drachmas with surcharges to the tax collectors at Soknopaiou Nesou on account of the camel-tax.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
25 August 157
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, complete, written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. All margins are extant, the right being irregular and minimal; the blank space at the bottom measures 115 mm. A few horizontal fibres are missing in the lower part of the sheet. The text is complete and consists of 9 lines. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

554. Papyrus 920

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 920
Title:
Receipt for Rent (P.Lond. III 920, TM 22716)
Scope & Content:
Receipt given by Horion, son of Onnophris, a priest (stolistes) of Suchus, to Heron for the rent of a garden for one year (26 April 175- 12 April 176). Dated to 12 April 176.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
12 April 176
Extent:

Sheet from a papyrus roll, written on one side along the fibres, almost complete with the exception of a few letters missing on the right-hand side. Housed in one glass case and mounted on cardboard.

555. Papyrus 1815

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1815
Title:
Fragments of Contracts (P.Lond. V 1856, TM 36972)
Scope & Content:
15 fragments of contracts. Fr. 2 has Flavius Victor, son of Kollouthos, soldier as a witness. Fr. 5 has a filiation with father’s name Paseias (?).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
2nd half of 6th century
Extent:
15 non-contiguous papyrus fragments of various sizes, incomplete; written across or along the fibres by different hands, verso blank, mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

556. Papyrus 1975

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1975
Title:
Registration of a Mortgage (SB X 10294, TM 14308)
Scope & Content:
Notice addressed to the keepers of the public archives from Tauetis, daughter of Stotoetis and priestess of the god Socnopaeus, acting with her brother as a guardian, to register a mortgage of 4 ½ aruras of catoecic land located near the village of Apias, which she has received from Apia, for 20...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
2 July 157
Extent:

Light-brown papyrus sheet, broken off at the top, and damaged by insect holes throughout; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. There are 24 lines, the first of which is mutilated. Lower and left margins partly survive; no margin was left to the right. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

557. Papyrus 2513

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 2513
Title:
Petition about Mortgaged Land (P.Diog. 17, TM 26616)
Scope & Content:
Petition to the strategus, enclosing the copy of the subscription of the prefect in reply to a petition sent to him about a dispute over a mortgaged plot of land. The land had been inherited by the petitioner from his grandmother. The petioner asks that his opponent be summoned by the strategus....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
132-248
Extent:

Mid-dark brown papyrus sheet, broken off to the left, with holes in the preserved portion; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. There are 35 lines, lacking the beginnings; upper and lower margins survive, with the blank at the bottom measuring 70-75 mm. No margin was left to the right. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.

558. Papyrus 2655

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 2655
Title:
Letter to Zenon (P.Lond. VII 2033, TM 1595)
Scope & Content:
Letter to Zenon from his brother Epharmostus, informing him that his letter about Callicon’s money had been eaten by mice and asking him to write again. The address is on the back.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
257-248 BC
Extent:
Light-brown papyrus sheet, complete and well preserved, with a hole in the middle; bearing writing on both sides. On the front, there are 8 lines written along the fibres; all margins are extant. On the back there is one word written against the fibres, the other way up in relation to the text on the front. Folding lines are still visible. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.

559. Papyrus 2998

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 2998
Title:
Letter of Oil-Sellers (P.Hib. II 234, TM 5194)
Scope & Content:
Letter of the oil-sellers of the Oxyrhynchite nome to Heraclides; the text continues on the other side. Only a portion of the letter has been published.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
246-221 BC
Extent:

Medium-brown papyrus sheet, extracted from mummy cartonnage, with plaster residue and surface damage in places; written on both sides. On one side there are 20 lines written across the fibres, obliterated; the text continues on the other side with 6 lines written along the fibres; the papyrus is housed in a glass frame.

560. Papyrus 127

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 127
Title:
Scope & Content:
Pap. CXXVII. HOMER'S ILIAD; fragments of books v., vi., xviii. Each book is in a different hand, and probably belonged originally to a different MS. The portions of the text contained in the fragments are as follows, but in no case is a complete line preserved :- (a) Il. v. 731-734, 815-818, 8...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
2nd century
Extent:
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