1. Papyrus 1622
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1622
- Title:
- Sale of Wine for Future Delivery (P.Lond. V 1764, TM 36938)
- Scope & Content:
- Conclusion of a contract for the advanced sale of wine by a number of persons in partnership; the names of the parties are lost. Written by the notary Papnuthius; with notarial subscription in Latin characters at the end.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- late 6th century-early 7th century
- Extent:
- Medium-dark brown papyrus sheet, broken off at the top, complete on the other sides; bearing writing on one side. The back is blank. On the front, there are 12 lines from the foot of a column written along the fibres; lower, right and left margins are minimal. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.
