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Papyrus 328
- Record Id:
- 040-002104701
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000173.0x000358
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100143126522.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 328
- Title:
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Declaration of Camels (P.Lond. II 328, TM 11709)
- Scope & Content:
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A declaration addressed to the strategus and royal scribe of the division of Herakleides in the Arsinoite nome from by Harpagathes, son of Satabous, of Soknopaiou Nesos. Harpagathes declares that of the two camels and one foal registered in the previous year, one camel was requisitioned by the prefect to serve on the caravan route between Berenike and the Nile, and another camel for transporting a porphyry column. With official dockets at the end
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-002104701 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 328 : Declaration of Camels (P.Lond. II 328, TM 11709) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[0220]/040-002104701
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Papyrus sheet, complete, with few small holes and minor surface damage. Writing runs along the fibres on one side, the back being blank. The text is complete and consists of one column of 29 lines; all margins are extant. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100143126522.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0163
- End Date:
- 0163
- Date Range:
- 29 January 163
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 200 x 102 mm; housed in a glass case measuring 225 x 150 mm.
Script: Thin cursive hand sloping to the right; five cursive hands from line 22 to end for the official dockets.
- 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 328
- 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), pp. 74-76, no. 328, with pl. 64
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten I (Berlin-Leipzig: W. de Gruyter 1922), p. 247.
B. E. Nielsen, ‘A Catalog of Duplicate Papyri', Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 129 (2000), pp. 187-214 (p. 213).
D. J. Mattingly, J. Salmon, Economies beyond Agriculture in the Classical World (London-New York: Routledge 2002), p. 180.
C. E. P. Adams, Land transport in Roman Egypt: a study of economics and administration in a Roman province (New York: Oxford Univ. Press 2010), pp. 129, 151, 215 and passim.
B. Russell, The Economics of the Roman Stone Trade (Corby: Oxford University Press 2014), p. 192.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)