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Papyrus 191
- Record Id:
- 040-002104572
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000173.0x000375
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100143123373.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 191
- Title:
- Inventory of a Household (P.Lond. II 191, TM 19963)
- Scope & Content:
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Inventory of household furniture given to Agrippianus by Tertia Ancharenia, presumably after her husband’s death. The inventory includes various type of containers, garments such as Arabic leather shin guards, meat-hooks, and the alike. Many words are Latin. With subscriptions of Tertia Ancharenia and Quintus Ancharenius at the end.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-002104572 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 191 : Inventory of a Household (P.Lond. II 191, TM 19963) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[0110]/040-002104572
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- Papyrus sheet lacking the left portion, slightly damaged along the vertical folding lines and at the top. Writing runs along the fibres on one side, the back being blank. There is one wide column of 22 lines lacking the beginning. Upper, lower and right margins are extant, with the right being minimal and irregular. The blank space at the bottom measures 52 mm. A sheet-join running across the fibres along the height of the sheet is visible in the right edge, at 3-7 mm from the edge. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100143123373.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0103
- End Date:
- 0117
- Date Range:
- 103-117
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 217 x 153 mm; housed in a glass case measuring 270 x 205 mm.
Script: Neat, upright hand of medium size, with detached letters and some ligatured sequences; the end of one line was erased; the subscriptions in the last three lines are rough and inexperienced.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Arsinoite nome, Egypt.
Provenance: Arsinoite nome, Egypt. Purchased as part of a lot comprising Papyri 177-208 from L. Paul Philip on 26 March 1891.
- Former External References:
- P.Lond. II 191
- Publications:
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Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum in the Years 1888-1893 (London: British Museum 1894), p. 406.
Greek Papyri in the British Museum II (London: British Museum 1898), pp. 264-265, no. 191.
E. M. Thompson, Facsimiles of ancient manuscripts, etc. : second series. New Palaeographical Society Series II, Vol. I, II (London: Oxford University Press 1913-1932), Plate 163.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten I (Berlin-Leipzig: W. de Gruyter 1922), p. 266.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten III (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1958), p. 93.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten VI (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1976), p. 61.
A. Leone, Gli animali da trasporto nell'Egitto greco, romano e bizantino (Roma: Editrice Pontificio istituto biblico 1988), p. 12.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten VIII (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1992), pp. 174-175.
I. Bonati, Il lessico dei vasi e dei contenitori greci nei papiri: Specimina per un repertorio lessicale degli angionimi greci (Berlin-Boston: De Gruyter 2016), pp. 237, 243, 245.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Gaius Iulius Agrippinus, soldier of the Legio II Traiana Fortis, fl 1st half of 2nd century
Iulius Agrippianus, soldier, late 1st century-early 2nd century
Quintus Ancharenius, early 2nd century
Tertia Ancharenia, early 2nd century - Places:
- Arsinoite nome (Fayum), Egypt
- Related Material:
- The papyrus may belong to the Archive of Gaius Iulius Agrippinus (TM Arch ID 91).