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Papyrus 267
- Record Id:
- 040-002104640
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000173.0x0003cb
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 267
- Title:
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Register of Land (P.Lond. II 267, TM 11662) and Demotic Text (P.Lond. II 267 vo. descr., TM 105767)
- Scope & Content:
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Recto (TM 11662):
Register of land for taxation arranged in twenty columns, not fully preserved, with traces of an additional one. For each entry geographical details in relation to the field described before are provided; then is given its extent and rate of taxation, followed by names of persons. The dimensions of each plot forming the estate follow, with a distinction between cultivable plots and unproductive plots. A statement of the total extent of the field concludes the entry, with deduction of the unproductive land.
Papyrus 267 (1) recto: columns 1-12, with remains of an additional column on the left-hand side.
Papyrus 267 (2) recto: columns 1-8 (13-20 of the original scroll), the first and latter of which are not fully preserved.
Verso (TM 105767): Unpublished accounts (?) in Demotic.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-002104640 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 267 : Register of Land (P.Lond. II 267, TM 11662) and Demotic Text (P.Lond. II 267 vo. descr., TM 105767) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[0159]/040-002104640
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Two large fragments of a papyrus roll, written on both sides, in Greek on the recto and in Demotic on the verso; damaged by worm holes and lacking both beginning and end; housed in two glass frames.
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Papyrus_267 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Egyptian (Ancient)
Greek, Ancient - Scripts:
- Egyptian demotic
Greek - Start Date:
- 0114
- End Date:
- 0114
- Date Range:
- 114 (after 2 April)
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- User Conditions:
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: Papyrus 267 (1) 270 x 1600 mm; Papyrus 267 (2) 270 x 1040 mm; mounted in two glass frames measuring 425 x 1770 mm and 425 x 1160 mm respectively.
Script: Thin, swift and straggling cursive hand.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Arsinoite nome, Egypt.
Provenance: Arsinoite nome, Egypt. Purchased as part of a lot comprising Papyri 256-271 from Theodor Graf (b. 1840, d. 1903) on 14 March 1893.
- Former External References:
- Chrest.Wilck. 234
P.Lond. II 267 - 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. 421.
Greek Papyri in the British Museum II (London: British Museum 1898), pp. 129-141, no. 267 ro., p. XXVI, no. 267 vo. descr..
L. Mitteis, U. Wilcken, Grundzüge und Chrestomathie der Papyruskunde I.2 (Leipzig-Berlin: B. G. Teubner 1912), pp. 270-271, no. 234.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten I (Strassburg: K. J. Trübner 1913), p. 253.
A. C. Johnson, An Economic Survey of Ancient Rome II. Roman Egypt to the Reign of Diocletian (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press 1936), pp. 238-239.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)