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Papyrus 1621
- Record Id:
- 040-002104542
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000173.0x000345
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147465806.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1621
- Title:
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Account (P.Lond. V 1808, TM 38865)
- Scope & Content:
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Statement issued by Apollos to the river-worker (potamites) Stephanus and others concerning payments in money (gold and bronze) and kind; with total at the end.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-002104542 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 1621 : Account (P.Lond. V 1808, TM 38865) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[0080]/040-002104542
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Papyrus slip, broken off on the sides; written on one side across the fibres, the back being blank. There are 7 lines, lacking two or three letters at the beginning and the end; the upper margin is preserved; folding lines are visible. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147465806.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0600
- End Date:
- 0699
- Date Range:
- 7th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 87 x 220 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring 135 x 270 mm.
Script: Large and practised cursive hand; second hand in the last two lines, sloping and cursive.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Oxyrhynchite nome, Egypt.
Provenance: Oxyrhynchus, Oxyrhynchite nome, Egypt. Purchased as part of a lot comprising Papyri 1545-1753 from the Reverend Chauncey Murch (b. 1856, d. 1907) on 8 December 1906.
- Former External References:
- P.Lond. V 1808
- Publications:
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Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum in the Years 1906-1910 (London: British Museum 1912), p. 311.
Greek Papyri in the British Museum V (London: British Museum 1917), pp. 261-262, no. 1808.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten I (Berlin-Leipzig: W. de Gruyter 1922), p. 304.
Corpus Papyrorum Raineri VII. Griechische Texte IV (Wien: Vrlg. der Kaiserl- Königl. Hof- und Staatsdruckerei 1979), p. 159.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten VIII (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1992), p. 194.
F. Morelli, ‘Sulle retribuzioni nell’Egitto bizantino: il caso dei ποταμῖται’, Archiv für Papyrusforschung und verwandte Gebiete 3 (1997), pp. 727-737 (pp. 730, 732, 734, 736) = Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten XI (Leiden: E. J. Brill 2002), pp. 121-122.
N. Gonis, ‘Reviewed Work: Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten. Elfter Band’, The Bulletin of the American Society of Papyrologists 41 (2004), pp. 181-188 (p. 185).
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Apollos, official in Nikes, Oxyrhynchite nome, 7th century
Stephanus, river-worker (potamites), 7th century - Places:
- Oxyrhynchite nome, Egypt
Oxyrhynchus (Bahnasa), Oxyrhynchite nome, Egypt - Related Material:
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The text belongs to the Archive of the Apion family (TM Arch ID 15).