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Papyrus 302
- Record Id:
- 040-002104675
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000173.0x0002fe
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100143125795.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 302
- Title:
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Receipt for Customs-Dues (SB XX 15031, P.Lond. II 302a, TM 14924), and Record of Work (P.Lond. II 302b descr., TM 19982)
- Scope & Content:
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Upper papyrus (A) (SB XX 15031, P.Lond. II 302a, TM 14924): Receipt acknowledging the payment of customs-dues at the gate of Soknopaiou Nesos by Stotoetis, who is importing wine on two camels. Dated to 18 March 142.
Lower Papyrus (B) (P.Lond. II 302b descr., TM 19982): Account recording the work done by a female slave and the days, dated to 141-142. Unpublished.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-002104675 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 302 : Receipt for Customs-Dues (SB XX 15031, P.Lond. II 302a, TM 14924), and Record of Work (P.Lond. II 302b descr., TM 19982) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[0194]/040-002104675
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Two papyrus sheets, written on one side across the fibres, with the back blank; mounted on cardboard in the same glass frame.
Upper papyrus (A): Square-shaped, complete, slightly abraded in places and with a hole; there are 7 lines; margins are extant.
Lower papyrus (B): Dark-brown papyrus sheet, mutilated at the bottom and left; there are 14 lines; upper and right margins are extant.
- Digitised Content:
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0141
- End Date:
- 0142
- Date Range:
- 141-142
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: A: 66 x 70 mm; B: 122 x 105 mm Housed in a glass frame measuring 270 x 155 mm.
Script: A: Thin cursive hand, sloping to the right; B: Upright cursive hand of medium size.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: A: Soknopaiou Nesos (Dimeh), meris of Herakleides, Arsinoite nome, Egypt. B: Egypt.
Provenance: A: Soknopaiou Nesos (Dimeh), meris of Herakleides, Arsinoite nome, (?) Egypt. B: Egypt. Purchased as part of a lot comprising Papyri 272-400 from Theodor Graf (b. 1840, d. 1903) on 11 April 1893.
- Former External References:
- P.Lond. II 302a
P.Lond. II 302b descr.
SB XX 15031 - 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. 427.
A
Greek Papyri in the British Museum II (London: British Museum 1898), p. xxix, no. 302a descr.
P. J. Sijpesteijn, ‘New Customshouse Documents’, Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 79 (1989), pp. 191-193 (pp. 192-193).
Sammelbuch griechischer Urkunden aus Ägypten XX (Wiesbaden: O. Harrassowitz 1997), pp. 615-616, no. 15031.
B
Greek Papyri in the British Museum II (London: British Museum 1898), p. xxix, no. 302b descr.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Places:
- Soknopaiou Nesos, meris of Herakleides, Arsinoite nome, Egypt