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701. Papyrus 380

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 380
Title:
Tax Receipt (P.Lond. II 380, TM 11743)
Scope & Content:
Receipt acknowledging tax payments made to Tryphon, tax collector of the village of Apias, by Stotoetis the younger, son of Stotoetis.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
19 July 196
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, complete; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. There are 6 lines, complete; all margins are extant, the right being irregular and minimal. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

702. Papyrus 1035

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1035
Title:
Tax Receipt (P.Lond. III 1035, TM 38249)
Scope & Content:
Receipt from Flavius Cyricus to Basilides, assistant (boethos) of the Hermopolite village of Sinape, for payment of money taxes. With Cyricus’ subscription at the end.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
6th century
Extent:

Papyrus slip, complete; irregularly cut at the top and bottom and damaged by some insect holes; written on one side across the fibres, the back being blank. There are five complete lines; margins are extant and minimal. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

703. Papyrus 1101

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1101
Title:
Tax Receipts (SB XX 15133, TM 14946, 14948)
Scope & Content:
Recto (SB XX 15133 ro., TM 14946): Obliterated text, dated to Phaophi 12 (9 or 10 October) in the reign of Antoninus Pius (138-160). Three lines are written upside down at the bottom and relate to the text on the back, giving totals of money payments. Verso (SB XX 15133 vo., TM 14948): Five re...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
138-154
Extent:

Portion of a papyrus roll, broken off to the left (front) and with some surface damage; written on both sides. The front bears two columns running along the fibres, obliterated; three lines are written at the bottom, the other way up. The back contains four short and wide columns, written against the fibres and placed vertically under each other after some blank space, and another column written along the fibres in the left margin, perpendicularly to the other columns. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.

704. Papyrus 1221

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1221
Title:
Census Declaration (P.Lond. III 1221, TM 11768)
Scope & Content:
Census declaration addressed to officials of the village of Theadelphia by Anchorimpheus, a worker of the same village. He declares the inhabitants of his household: himself, his wife and their child.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
29 August 104 - 28 August 105
Extent:

Papyrus sheet with top, left and right margins preserved, incomplete at the bottom. Written on the recto along the fibres; verso is blank. Mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

705. Papyrus 1222

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1222
Title:
Official Letter (P.Lond. III 1222, TM 22845)
Scope & Content:
Beginning of a letter addressed to Claudius Cerealis, strategus of the division of Herakleides in the Arsinoite nome, from Diodorus, son of Perigenes, enclosing the copy of a document issued by Nicolaus, acting as chief judge (archidikastes), and asking that a copy be delivered to Thermutharion.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
14 May 138
Extent:
Upper portion of a papyrus sheet, damaged by insect holes throughout and abraded at the top; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. There are 10 lines, the last of which badly mutilated, and 2 additional lines in the upper margin, penned in a different ink. Upper and left margins survive; no margin was left to the right. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

706. Papyrus 1541

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1541
Title:
Private Letter (P.Oxy. IV 742, TM 20440)
Scope & Content:
A letter to Faustus from Antas, with instructions concerning reeds: the recipient should inform Antas about the number of bundles he has received, keep them safe and deliver some of them to a friend. The docket is on the back.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
26 May 2 BC
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, dark brown by patches, written on both sides along the fibres, the back having a one-line docket. The sheet is damaged by holes throughout, especially in the left portion of the recto. Vertical folds and a sheet-join running across the fibres at 1-7 mm from the right edge of the recto are visible. Left, upper and lower margins are extant, and no margin was left to the right. The number in red refers to the publication in P.Oxy. IV; a modern annotation was added on the back too. The papyrus is housed in a glass case.

707. Papyrus 2000

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 2000
Title:
Declaration of Birth (SB XVI 12742, TM 16282)
Scope & Content:
Declaration addressed to the nomarch from Ophelas, son of Nemesion and Tereus, and his wife Hermione, and from his brother Castor, registering the birth of their son, Philantinoos alias Isidorus, twenty-five days old. The declarants refer to the benefits granted by Hadrian for children of Antinoo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
28 September 157
Extent:
Fragmentary papyrus sheet with two detached fragments, medium-dark brown; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. Portions of 21 lines remain; the upper margin survives. The detached fragment at the bottom bears a few letters from 5 lines and the lower margin. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

708. Papyrus 2090

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 2090
Title:
Farmers’ Petition (P.Lond. VII 1954, TM 1517)
Scope & Content:
Petition to Apollonius, chief minister of the finances (dioiketes) from some farmers who had been allocated a plot of land to cultivate. Damis took away part of the land, and compelled three of the farmers to sign a deed of renunciation. Additionally, he prevented them from sowing the land. The f...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
October-November 257 BC (?)
Extent:

Papyrus slip, cut from a roll of exceptional height; complete but with severe surface damage in the central portion; written on one side across the fibres, the back being blank. The front bears 11 lines, the last of which is written on the right-hand side. Margins are extant. Horizontal folds are still visible. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

709. Papyrus 2227

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 2227
Title:
Sale of Land (SB III 6612, TM 18823)
Scope & Content:
Copy of the contract for the sale of forty-nine aruras of private land and twelve aruras of royal land located near the village of Sinkepha, purchased by Aurelius Polybius, son of Melas and Taor, from Aurelius Heraclides, son of Dioscurides, former head of the city council (prytanis) of Oxyrhynch...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
22 October 365
Extent:
Medium-brown papyrus sheet, complete but slightly damaged along the left-hand edge and the vertical folds; bearing writing on one side, the back being blank. On the front, there are 23 lines running along the fibres. The left margin is slightly damaged, the other are extant. A sheet-join runs from top to bottom along the right edge. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

710. Papyrus 2518

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 2518
Title:
Receipt of Payment (P.Diog. 36, TM 26620)
Scope & Content:
Marcus Iulius Casianus acknowledges receipt of the outstading sum for 1 ¾ aruras of land, which he had sold to Valeria, daughter of Gaius, for 1100 silver drachmas.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
132-248
Extent:

Long and narrow papyrus sheet, medium-brown, complete, damaged by holes and abraded in places; writing runs along the fibres on one side, the back being blank. There is one column of 22 lines, which occupy the upper half of the sheet. Margins are extant, with the blank at the bottom measuring 130 mm. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

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