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Papyrus 209
- Record Id:
- 040-002104590
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000173.0x000387
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100058770948.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 209
- Title:
- Sale of Part of a House (SB I 5114, TM 23154)
- Scope & Content:
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Sale of one third of a house in Apollonopolis by Pistois, head of the monastery of Abba Cyrus, to Zacharias and some other person whose name is lost. The house had been bequeathed to the monastery by Tachymia, daughter of Sansnotus. At the end are nine autograph subscriptions of Pistois and witnesses.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-002104590 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 209 : Sale of Part of a House (SB I 5114, TM 23154) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[0128]/040-002104590
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
-
Fragment from a papyrus roll containing one column written on one side, lacking the beginning and the right-hand ends of the lines. Mounted in one glass frame.
- Digitised Content:
- https://iiif.bl.uk/uv/#?manifest=https://bl.digirati.io/iiif/ark:/81055/vdc_100058770948.0x000001
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0630
- End Date:
- 0641
- Date Range:
- 630-641
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- User Conditions:
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Letter of introduction required to view this manuscript.
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 865 x 235 mm. Framed in one glass case measuring 915 x 280 mm.
Script: Upright semi-cursive in the body of the document. Nine additional hands from line 47 to end.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Apollonopolis Magna, Apollonopolite nome, Egypt.
Provenance: Apollonopolis Magna, Apollonopolite nome, Egypt. Acquired with Papyrus 210 from the Reverend Randolph Humphrey Berens (b. 1844, d. 1923) on 23 June 1891.
- Former External References:
- P.Lond. II 209 descr.
SB I 5114 - 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. 410.
B. P. Grenfell, 'Some New Papyri from Apollonopolis', Journal of Philology 22 (1894), pp. 268-284 (pp. 279-284, no. 3).
Greek Papyri in the British Museum II (London: British Museum 1898), p. XIX, no. 209 descr.
Sammelbuch griechischer Urkunden aus Aegypten I (Strassburg-Berlin: K. J. Trübner 1913), pp. 482-483, no. 5114.
W. Schubart, Palaeographie. Erster Teil. Griechische Palaeographie (München: C. H. Beck 1925), pp. 94-95, Table 61.
A. Sigalas, Historia tēs hellēnikēs graphēs (Thessalonike: Typois Odysseos Theodoridou 1934), p. 200.
K. A. Worp, 'Regnal Formulas of the Emperor Heraclius', Journal of Juristic Papyrology 23 (1993), pp. 217-232 (p. 224).
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)