1. Papyrus 714
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 714
- Title:
- Sale of a Camel (P.Nekr. 32, P.Grenf. II 74, P.Lond. III 714 descr., TM 22630)
- Scope & Content:
- Sale of a white female camel, purchased for nine talents by Aurelius Apianus, funerary worker (exopylites) of Kysis, from Aurelius Heron, cavalryman stationed in the village of Tentyra. With Heron’s subscription at the end.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 27 April 302
- Extent:
-
Fragments of a papyrus sheet, damaged along the vertical folds. Writing runs along the fibres on one side, the back being blank. Four vertical folds and one horizontal are visible. Left, upper and lower margins measure 20 mm; the right margin is minimal. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.