1. Papyrus 2523
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 2523
- Title:
- Cession of Land (P.Diog. 31, TM 26618)
- Scope & Content:
- Beginning of a cession of a share of settlers’ land located near Philadelphia from Marcus Tullius Apollonius to a person whose name is damaged, acting with a guardian. Marcus Tullius Apollonius acknowledges receipt of payment.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 132-248
- Extent:
- Medium-to-dark-brown papyrus sheet, broken off at the bottom and with surface damage throughout; with writing on one side, the back being blank. On the front, there are 15 lines written along the fibres from the top of a column, with upper, right and left margins. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.