1. Papyrus 2692
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 2692
- Title:
- Account of Camels Rented (P.Lond. VII 2179, TM 2401)
- Scope & Content:
- Fragmentary account of camels rented out to various farmers on various days. The docket on the back contained the total, which must have been over sixty.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 263-229 BC
- Extent:
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Seven non-contiguous fragments of varying size from a dark brown papyrus, lighter by patches; written on both sides. On the front, there are 33 lines written across the fibres and lacking the ends; part of the left margin survives. On the back, there are 4 lines running along the fibres and lacking the ends. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.