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Papyrus 192
- Record Id:
- 040-002104573
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000173.0x000376
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100143123381.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 192
- Title:
- Tax Register (P.Lond. II 192 recto, TM 19964), and Accounts (P.Lond. II 192 verso descr., TM 25616)
- Scope & Content:
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Recto (P.Lond. II 192 recto, TM 19964): Part of a tax registers, perhaps concerning the village of Bakchias, listing landholders, their holdings and their liability in kind, with a distinction between private landowners and public cultivators. Each entry consists of names and amounts stated in aruras. Dated between 14 and 37 AD.
Verso (P.Lond. II 192 verso descr., TM 25616): First-century account with entries arranged by date. Names and amounts stated in drachmas are listed. Unpublished.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-002104573 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 192 : Tax Register (P.Lond. II 192 recto, TM 19964), and Accounts (P.Lond. II 192 verso descr., TM 25616) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[0111]/040-002104573
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- Fragment of a papyrus roll, with small worm holes throughout and slight surface damage, especially along the folding lines. A dark stain is visible in the upper right edge of the front. The papyrus bears writing on both sides, along the fibres on the front and across them on the back. On the front, there are four columns; of the first, only the line endings survive; the second and the third start at a lower height. The back preserves three columns; the first is severely mutilated. Upper, lower and right margins are extant on both sides. The papyrus is housed in a glass case.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100143123381.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0000
- End Date:
- 0099
- Date Range:
- 1st century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 290 x 422 mm; housed in a glass case measuring 360 x 485 mm.
Script: Recto: Neat and practised cursive hand; Verso: Similar hand, more cursive.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Bakchias, meris of Herakleides, (?), Arsinoite nome, Egypt.
Provenance: Bakchias, meris of Herakleides, (?) 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 192 recto
P.Lond. II 192 verso descr. - 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.
Recto
Greek Papyri in the British Museum II (London: British Museum 1898), pp. 222-225, no. 192 recto.
W. Otto, Priester und Tempel im hellenistischen Ägypten I (Leipzig: Teubner 1905), p. 93.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten I (Berlin-Leipzig: W. de Gruyter 1922), p. 265.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten IX (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1995), p. 126.
P. J. Sijpesteijn, ‘Aponii in Egypt’, Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 90 (1992), pp. 238-240 (p. 240).
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten X (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1998), p. 97.
A. Monson, From the Ptolemies to the Romans: Political and Economic Change in Egypt (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2012), p. 185.
Verso
Greek Papyri in the British Museum II (London: British Museum 1898), p. xviii, no. 192 verso descr.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)