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Papyrus 325
- Record Id:
- 040-002104698
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000173.0x000355
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100143126467.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 325
- Title:
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Two Certificates for Five-Day Work (P.Lond. II 324a-b, TM 11706-11707)
- Scope & Content:
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Two penthemeros-certificates, certificates for the requisite five-day work on the dykes.
Upper sheet (Papyrus 325A): Certificate issued to the slave Sotas, of Soknopaiou Nesos, for the five-day work he performed at the canal of Boubasteis. With the signature of Didymus at the end. Dated to 10 August 161.
Lower sheet (Papyrus 325B): Certificate issued to Stotoetis, son of Apynchis, of Soknopaiou Nesos, for the five-day worked performed at the canal Epagathiane; the details were written in a hand different from the one of the date. Dated to 10 November 161.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-002104698 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 325 : Two Certificates for Five-Day Work (P.Lond. II 324a-b, TM 11706-11707) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[0217]/040-002104698
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Two square papyrus sheets, written on one side along the fibres, with the back blank; they are mounted on cardboard in the same glass case.
The upper sheet (Papyrus 325A) is damaged at the left and bottom and has a few holes at the right; it contains 8 lines, a few of which are slightly damaged to the left; the last two are indented.
The lower sheet (Papyrus 325B) is dark-brown; it is complete, although slightly damaged at the right and top. There are a few small holes. The text consists of 8 lines, all complete.
- Digitised Content:
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0161
- End Date:
- 0161
- Date Range:
- 161
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: A: 72 x 75 mm; B: 77 x 78 mm. Housed in a glass case measuring 220 x 130 mm.
Script: 325A: Square upright detached hand of medium size, with a few ligatured letters; in the last line rapid cursive hand. 325B: Thick, neat and practised upright cursive hand; from mid of line 6 to end: large, upright detached hand, with few ligatures.
- 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 325a
P.Lond. II 325b - 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. 432.
Greek Papyri in the British Museum II (London: British Museum 1898), p. 106, no. 325a-b.
P. J. Sijpesteijn, Penthemeros-Certificates in Graeco-Roman Egypt (Lugdunum Batavorum: E. J. Brill 1964), pp. 25, 27 and passim.
Papyrus 325A
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten V (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1969), p. 51.
Papyrus 325B
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten I (Berlin-Leipzig: W. de Gruyter 1922), p. 252.
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)