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Papyrus 333
- Record Id:
- 040-002104706
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000173.0x00039d
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100143126615.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 333
- Title:
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Sale of Shares in Camels (P.Lond. II 333, Chrest.Mitt. 176, TM 11713)
- Scope & Content:
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Sale of the third share in two female camels for a sum of 400 drachmas through the bank of Dioxenus alias Sarapion. The buyers are Tanephremmis and her three daughters, of Soknopaiou Nesos, assisted by their guardians; the vendor is Tanephremmis’ son, Pabous.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-002104706 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 333 : Sale of Shares in Camels (P.Lond. II 333, Chrest.Mitt. 176, TM 11713) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[0225]/040-002104706
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Papyrus sheet, complete, damaged by few holes; writing runs along the fibres on one side, the back being blank. The text is complete and consists of one column of 28 lines; all margins are extant, with no margin having been left to the right. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100143126615.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0166
- End Date:
- 0166
- Date Range:
- 11 October 166
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 222 x 120 mm; housed in a glass case measuring 275 x 180 mm.
Script: Good-sized cursive hand, with a tendency of the last few lines to incline slightly downwards.
- 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:
- Chrest.Mitt. 176
P.Lond. II 333 - 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. 433.
Greek Papyri in the British Museum II (London: British Museum 1898), p. 199, no. 333, with pl. 67.
L. Mitteis, Grundzüge und Chrestomathie der Papyruskunde. II Hälfte Chrestomathie (Leipzig-Berlin: Teubner 1912), p. 190, no. 176.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten VI (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1976), p. 61.
D. Hobson, ‘Women as Property Owners in Roman Egypt’, Transactions of the American Philological Association 113 (1983), pp. 311-321 (p. 315).
R. Bogaert, ‘Liste géographique des banques et des banquiers de l’Égypte romaine, 30a-284’, Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 109 (1995), pp. 133-173 (p. 142).
A. Jördens, ‘Sozialstrukturen im Arbeitstierhandel des kaiserzeitlichen Ägypten’, Tyche. Beiträge zur alten Geschichte, Papyrologie und Epigraphik 10 (1995), pp. 37-100 (p. 62, n. 120, and passim).
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), p. 102.
A. Ricciardetto, ‘Le marquage et les soins vétérinaires appliqués aux camélidés d’après la documentation papyrologique grecque d’Égypte’, PALLAS 101 (2016), pp. 33-51 (p. 50).
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)