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1. Papyrus 483(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 483(1)
Title:
Part 1 of the lease of land
Scope & Content:
Beginning of a perpetual lease (emphyteusis) of arable and uncultivated land between Menas, acting on behalf of the monastery of Abba Patois, and Aurelius Ioannes, son of Phoebammon and Hypateia. Details about the rent and the tenant’s rights are provided.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
5 August 615 or 616
Extent:

Upper portion of a papyrus roll of fine quality and light colour, mounted on cardboard in a glass frame. Writing runs on one side across the fibres, the back being blank. The first sheet of the roll displays horizontal fibres. All margins extant. The right margin is minimal. Sheet-joins are visible throughout.

2. Papyrus 483(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 483(2)
Title:
Part 2 of the lease of land
Scope & Content:
Portion of a perpetual lease (emphyteusis) of arable and uncultivated land between Menas, acting on behalf of the monastery of Abba Patois, and Aurelius Ioannes, son of Phoebammon and Hypateia. Details about the rent and the tenant’s rights are provided.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
5 August 615 or 616
Extent:

Middle portion of a papyrus roll of fine quality and light colour, mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

Writing runs on one side across the fibres, the back being blank. All margins extant. The right margin is minimal. Sheet-joins are visible throughout.

3. Papyrus 483(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 483(3)
Title:
Part 3 of the lease of land
Scope & Content:
Conclusion of a perpetual lease (emphyteusis) of arable and uncultivated land between Menas, acting on behalf of the monastery of Abba Patois, and Aurelius Ioannes, son of Phoebammon and Hypateia. Details about the rent and the tenant’s rights are provided. With signatures of the parties and of f...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
5 August 615 or 616
Extent:

Lower portion of a papyrus roll of fine quality and light colour, mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.

Writing runs on one side across the fibres, the back being blank. All margins extant. The right margin is minimal. Sheet-joins are visible throughout.

4. Papyrus 483

Reference (shelfmark):
Papyrus 483
Title:
Lease of Land (P.Lond. II 483, TM 19997)
Scope & Content:
Perpetual lease (emphyteusis) of arable and uncultivated land between Menas, acting on behalf of the monastery of Abba Patois, and Aurelius Ioannes, son of Phoebammon and Hypateia. Details about the rent and the tenant’s rights are provided. With signatures of the parties and of four witnesses a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
5 August 615 or 616
Extent:

Papyrus roll of fine quality and light colour, mounted on cardboard in three glass frames, named Papyrus 483(1), Papyrus 483(2), and Papyrus 483(3).

Writing runs on one side across the fibres, the back being blank. The first sheet of the roll displays horizontal fibres. There is one column of 104 lines, complete, with all margins extant. The right margin is minimal. Sheet-joins are visible throughout.