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Papyrus 172
- Record Id:
- 040-002104553
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000173.0x000362
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100143123192.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 172
- Title:
- Return of Loan (P.Lond. II 172, TM 19956)
- Scope & Content:
-
Heraclas acknowledges that he has received from Miccalus 120 silver drachmas of those that his father had given as a deposit.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-002104553 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 172 : Return of Loan (P.Lond. II 172, TM 19956) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[0091]/040-002104553
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- Papyrus sheet, complete, with few small wormholes and slightly abraded. The text runs along the fibres on one side, with the back being blank; there are 8 complete lines, which occupy slightly more than a third of the sheet. All margins are extant, with no margin to the right; the blank space at the bottom measures 94 mm. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100143123192.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0105
- End Date:
- 0105
- Date Range:
- 5 March 105
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 156 x 110 mm; housed in a glass case measuring 205 x 150 mm.
Script: Irregular and rough detached hand.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Egypt.
Provenance: Karanis, meris of Herakleides, Arsinoite nome, Egypt. Purchased as part of a lot comprising Papyri 139-176 from the Reverend Greville John Chester (b. 1830, d. 1892) on 2 February 1891.
- Former External References:
- P.Lond. II 172
- Publications:
-
Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum in the Years 1888-1893 (London: British Museum 1894), p. 402.
Greek Papyri in the British Museum II (London: British Museum 1898), p. 205, no. 172.
W. G. Claytor, M. G. Elmaghrabi, ‘New Editions of Two Rent Receipts from the Archive of Mikkalos’, Bulletin of the American Society of Papyrologists 55 (2018), pp. 219-227 (p. 219).
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)