1. Papyrus 1367
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1367
- Title:
- Official Letter of the Governor Qurrah ben Sharik to Basilius on Iron (P.Lond. IV 1369, TM 19819)
- Scope & Content:
- Letter of the governor Qurrah ben Sharik to Basilius, pagarch of Aphrodito, instructing him to distribute the iron sent to him among the various places of his administrative district so that nails may be produced out of it. Details of the quantities sent are given at the end; the docket is on the...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 31 July or 30 October 710
- Extent:
- Medium-brown papyrus roll, broken off at the top but complete on all the other sides; damaged by insect holes at the top and along the sides; written on both sides. On the front, there are 22 lines written across the fibres, with one line lost at the top; the first two lines are mutilated, but the others are complete. Side and lower margins are extant. On the back, there is one line written along the fibres at the top, lacking the beginning. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame, with a small opening for the text on the back.
