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821. Papyrus 959

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 959
Title:
Receipt for Wine (SB XVIII 13309, P.Lond. III 959 descr., TM 18366)
Scope & Content:
Receipt issued by the officials responsible for the distributions to the army (diadotai) for a quantity of wine supplied by the heirs of Olympias at the temple of Tyche on account of the annona. With four subscriptions at the end.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
3 February 297
Extent:
Papyrus sheet, broken off at the left and top; with abrasion on the left, and holes along the vertical folds; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. The front bears 27 lines, lacking the beginnings. The lower margin measures 200 mm; no margin was left on the right. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

822. Papyrus 971

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 971
Title:
Report of Legal Proceedings (P.Lond. III 971, Chrest.Mitt. 95, TM 31971)
Scope & Content:
Record of a hearing held before some high official concerning a dispute over the appointment to a liturgy (compulsory public service). The advocate of Sallustia, owner of land in the Hermopolite nome, complains that one of her overseers has been appointed for a tax-collection liturgy; the matter...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient and Latin
Date Range:
4th century
Extent:

Papyrus sheet, darker by patches, complete but torn along the edges and with few holes and minor surface damage throughout. Writing runs along the fibres on one side, the back being blank. There are 20 lines, well preserved; some of these are indented. Upper and left margins are extant; parts of lower and right margins survive. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

823. Papyrus 1091

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1091
Title:
List of Grain (SB XX 14700, P.Lond. III 1091 descr., TM 38516)
Scope & Content:
List of artabas of grain paid by various individuals from various Hermopolite localities.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
6th century-7th century
Extent:
Square-shaped papyrus sheet, somewhat torn at the top and bottom; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. There are 13 lines, complete; margins are extant: the right measures 85 mm and the lower 40 mm; the others are minimal. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

824. Papyrus 1258

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1258
Title:
List of Arrears (SB XVIII 13148, P.Lond. III 1258 descr., TM 32979)
Scope & Content:
List of arrears in grain owed by various individuals of an unnamed village, presumably located in the Hermopolite nome, with the total of arrears amounting to 380 artabas.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
4th century
Extent:
Papyrus sheet of fair quality, complete, with some holes and surface damage in places; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. On the front there are two columns: the first has 30 lines, and the second 22 lines. Margins are extant and minimal. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

825. Papyrus 1264

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1264
Title:
List of Expenses (SB XX 14305, P.Lond. III 1264 descr., TM 26243)
Scope & Content:
Account for the sowing of wild chickling (arakos), with amounts usually stated in artabas, and other produce.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
1st century-2nd century
Extent:

Fragment of a papyrus sheet, damaged on all sides and with holes; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. There is one column of 12 lines, which breaks off at the bottom. Margins are torn; vertical folds are visible. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

826. Papyrus 1429

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1429
Title:
Tax Register from the Archive of Basilius (P.Lond. IV 1432, TM 39755)
Scope & Content:
Portions of a papyrus codex containing a tax-register, recording payments in kind made by various individuals on account of the grain tax. The fragments mounted in the last frame are unpublished.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
698-728
Extent:

Incomplete folios of a papyrus codex; housed in five glass frames, named Papyrus 1429(Folio 1), Papyrus 1429(Folio 2), Papyrus 1429(Folio 3), Papyrus 1429(Folio 4), and Papyrus 1429(fragments).

827. Papyrus 1767

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1767
Title:
Letter Concerning a Sale (P.Lond. V 1792, ChLA III 211, TM 35255)
Scope & Content:
Written by the delegate Eulogius, this letter likely concerns the sale of a girl by a tenant-farmer. The addressee, whose name is only partially preserved, may be a Christian.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th century
Extent:

Papyrus roll, mid-brown in colour, broken off on the left side; written on the recto: one column; 18 lines; verso blank. Preserved margins: upper (ca. 10 mm), right (0.5 cm) and lower (13 mm) margins; mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

828. Papyrus 1874

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 1874
Title:
Dialogue on Odyssey (P.Lond.Lit. 160, TM 61147, LDAB 2286, MP3 1214)
Scope & Content:
Fragmentary dialogue on the Odyssey between Theophanes and another speaker, referring to the episode of the beggar Irus in Book XVIII. P.Giss.Lit. 2.9 (=P. BUG inv. 361, LDAB 2382) of the third century BC contains the same work.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
1st century BC
Extent:
Five fragments of varying size from a papyrus roll, darker and with surface damage in places; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. Fragment 1 bears portions of 2 columns of 12 and 11 lines respectively and part of the upper margin; fragment 2 preserves few letters of 6 and 10 lines from 2 columns; on fragment 3, remains of 4 lines survive; fragment 4, which is the largest, contains portions of 4 columns and the lower margin; fragment 5 bears traces of 2 lines. The column width is 70 mm. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

829. Papyrus 2066

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 2066
Title:
Genesis (P.Oxy. IX 1166, P.Lond.Lit. 201, TM 61957, LDAB 3114)
Scope & Content:
Fragments of a papyrus roll with Genesis 16:8-12. Whether the papyrus is of Jewish origin has been debated.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
3rd century
Extent:

Three fragments of varying size from a papyrus roll, with writing on one side; the back is blank. Portions of 28 lines from one column survive, with part of the upper and lower margins. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

830. Papyrus 2072

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 2072
Title:
Informal Manumission (P.Oxy. IX 1205, C.Pap.Jud. III 473, TM 21591)
Scope & Content:
Informal manumission of a house-born slave, Paramone, aged 40, and her two children, aged 10 and 4. The synagogue of the Jews paid 14 talents of silver for the manumission through two intermediaries, one of whom was from Palestine. With subscriptions at the end.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
14 April 291
Extent:

Fragments of varying size of a papyrus sheet, those located in the lower part of the frame being mostly scraps. The larger fragment is damaged by holes, especially along the vertical folds. The text runs along the fibres on one side, the back being blank; the lines lack the beginnings. Part of the upper and lower margins survive; the left margin is lost and no margin was left to the right. The fragments are mounted on cardboard in a glass case.

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