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Papyrus 359
- Record Id:
- 040-002104732
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000224.0x00002b
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100143127049.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 359
- Title:
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Official Document (P.Lond. II 359, TM 28031)
- Scope & Content:
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Report on a case concerning the collection of temple revenues, including: the request that a check should be made and the surplus of revenues should be confiscated; the ruling of Justus ordering the confiscation and a fine of 200 drachmas for the prosecutor; confirmation of payment by the prosecutor.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-002104732 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 359 : Official Document (P.Lond. II 359, TM 28031) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[0251]/040-002104732
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Fragment of a papyrus roll, broken off at the bottom and lacking the right margin and part of the left margin; with few small insect holes and minor surface damage in the preserved portion. Writing runs along the fibres on one side, with the back being blank. Parts of 15 lines from the top of a column survive. The upper margin is extant; a sheet-join runs across the fibres in the middle, at c. 100 mm from the left-hand edge. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100143127049.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0135
- End Date:
- 0175
- Date Range:
- mid 2nd century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 143 x 214 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring 190 x 265 mm.
Script: Neat and regular thin cursive hand of medium size.
- 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 359
- 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. 438.
Greek Papyri in the British Museum II (London: British Museum 1898), p. 150, no. 359.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten I (Berlin-Leipzig: W. de Gruyter 1922), p. 255.
J. E. G. Whitehorne, ‘P. Lond. II 359 and Tuscus' List of Temple Perquisites’, Chronique d'Égypte 53 (1978), pp. 321-328.
J. E. G. Whitehorne, ‘Tuscus and the Temples again (SB VI 9066)’, Chronique d'Égypte 54 (1979), pp. 143-148.
J. E. G. Whitehorne, ‘New Light on Temple and State in Roman Egypt’, Journal of Religious History 11 (1980), pp. 218-226 (pp. 223, 225).
F. Burkhalter, ‘Le mobilier des sanctuaires en Égypte et les «listes des prêtres et du cheirismos»’, Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 59 (1985), pp. 123-134 (p. 129).
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten VII (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1986), p. 85.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten VIII (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1992), p. 177.
T. Kruse, Der Königliche Schreiber und die Gauverwaltung (München- Leipzig: K.G. Saur 2002), p. 711.
E. Lanciers, ‘The Isis Cult in Western Thebes in the Graeco-Roman Period (Part II)’, Chronique d'Égypte 90 (2015), pp. 379-405 (p. 382).
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)