1. Papyrus 986
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 986
- Title:
- Private Letter (SB XVI 12424, P.Lond. III 986 descr., TM 32586)
- Scope & Content:
- Letter from Anubion to Heliodorus with some requests in relation to a dispute, the details of which remain obscure.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 4th century
- Extent:
-
Papyrus sheet, medium-dark brown, lacking the lower left corner and with holes throughout; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. On the front, there are 13 lines, complete; some blank space separates line 12 from line 13. The right margin is irregular and minimal; the other margins are imperfect. Folding lines are still visible. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.
