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Papyrus 321
- Record Id:
- 040-002104694
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000173.0x000351
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100143126407.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 321
- Title:
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Certificates for Five-Day Work (P.Lond. II 321a-c, TM 11701-11703)
- Scope & Content:
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Three penthemeros-certificates, certificates for the requisite five-day work on the dykes.
Upper left papyrus (A) (P.Lond. II 321a, TM 11701): Certificate issued to Apynchis and dated to 31 May 158.
Upper right papyrus (B) (P.Lond. II 321b, TM 11702): Certificate issued to Menches, son of Stotoetis, for Panophremmis, son of Apynchis, and signed by Dioscorus. Dated to 25-28 June 159.
Lower papyrus (C) (P.Lond. II 321c, TM 11703): Certificate issued to Stotoetis, son of Apynchis, for Petsiris, son of Petesuchus, and signed by Phanias; dated to 159-160.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-002104694 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 321 : Certificates for Five-Day Work (P.Lond. II 321a-c, TM 11701-11703) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[0213]/040-002104694
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Three papyrus sheets, square-shaped, written on one side along the fibres, with the back being blank; mounted on cardboard in the same glass case.
Upper left papyrus (A): Complete but with holes and other minor surface damage; there are 8 lines; margins are extant, the upper and right being minimal.
Upper right papyrus (B): Complete, but damaged along the upper and left edges; otherwise well preserved; there are 8 lines, and margins are extant.
Lower papyrus (C): Complete and well preserved, with only few small insect holes; there are 9 lines, and margins are extant.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100143126407.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0158
- End Date:
- 0160
- Date Range:
- 158-160
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: A: 66 x 85 mm; B: 83 x 79 mm; C: 75 x 73 mm. Housed in a glass frame measuring 205 x 215 mm.
Script: A: Thick and uneven square cursive hand; rapid cursive hand at the end; B: Upright, angular cursive hand, with lines slightly uneven; two thin and rapid cursive hands with a slant to the right at the end; C: Regular cursive hand with a slant to the right, occasionally compressed at the end of the lines; more upright hand with detached letters for the subscription at the end.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Soknopaiou Nesos (Dimeh), meris of Herakleides, Arsinoite nome, Egypt.
Provenance: Soknopaiou Nesos (Dimeh), meris of Herakleides, Arsinoite nome, 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 321a
P.Lond. II 321b
P.Lond. II 321c - 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. 431.
A
Greek Papyri in the British Museum II (London: British Museum 1898), pp. 104-105, no. 321a, with pl. 61.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten I (Berlin-Leipzig: W. de Gruyter 1922), p. 252.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten II.2 (Heidelberg: Im Selbstverlag des Verfassers 1933), p. 81.
P. J. Sijpesteijn, Penthemeros-Certificates in Graeco-Roman Egypt (Lugdunum Batavorum: E.J. Brill 1964). pp. 38-39, 68, no. 272.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten V (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1969), p. 51.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten IX (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1995), p. 129.
B
Greek Papyri in the British Museum II (London: British Museum 1898), p. 105, no. 321b, with pl. 61.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten I (Berlin-Leipzig: W. de Gruyter 1922), p. 252.
P. J. Sijpesteijn, Penthemeros-Certificates in Graeco-Roman Egypt (Lugdunum Batavorum: E.J. Brill 1964). pp. 24-25, 50, no. 29.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten V (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1969), p. 51.
C
Greek Papyri in the British Museum II (London: British Museum 1898), p. 105, no. 321c, with pl. 61.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten I (Berlin-Leipzig: W. de Gruyter 1922), p. 252.
P. J. Sijpesteijn, Penthemeros-Certificates in Graeco-Roman Egypt (Lugdunum Batavorum: E.J. Brill 1964). pp. 24-25, 50, no. 27.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten V (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1969), p. 51.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten IX (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1995), p. 130.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)