1. Papyrus 577
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 577
- Title:
- Account of Fares and Freights (P.Petr. III 107(a), P.Petr. II 39(c), TM 7562)
- Scope & Content:
- Daily account drawn up by Theodotus, recording the fares charged on passengers at Ptolemais Hormou in the month of Thoth.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 226 BC
- Extent:
- Light-brown papyrus sheet, extracted from mummy cartonnage, slightly damaged in places and broken off at the bottom and right; written on one side along the fibres. The back is blank. The front bears one column of 38 lines and the beginnings of a few other lines of another column. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.
