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Papyrus 368
- Record Id:
- 040-002104741
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000224.0x00003e
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100143127139.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 368
- Title:
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Declaration of Camels (P.Lond. II 368, TM 11741)
- Scope & Content:
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A declaration addressed to the strategus Flavius Apollonius and the royal scribe (basilikos grammateus) of the division of Herakleides in the Arsinoite nome from Stotoetis, son of Stotoetis, of Soknopaiou Nesos, registering for the current year the same two camels he had declared in the previous year. With official dockets at the end.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-002104741 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 368 : Declaration of Camels (P.Lond. II 368, TM 11741) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[0260]/040-002104741
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Papyrus sheet, broken off at the top and with surface damage throughout; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. The text is complete, though abraded in places; there is one column; the upper margin is lost, the other margins are extant, with the right being minimal. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100143127139.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0179
- End Date:
- 0179
- Date Range:
- January-February 179
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 222 x 69 mm. Housed in a glass case measuring 270 x 125 mm.
Script: Thin and rapid cursive hands, somewhat irregular in 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 368
- 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. 440.
Greek Papyri in the British Museum II (London: British Museum 1898), p. 76, no. 368.
T. Kruse, Der Königliche Schreiber und die Gauverwaltung 1 (München- Leipzig: K.G. Saur 2002), p. 186.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Apollonius, royal scribe (basilikos grammateus) of the division of Herakleides, late 2nd century
Flavius, Apollonius, strategus of the division of Herakleides, fl late 2nd century
Stotoetis, late 2nd century - Places:
- Soknopaiou Nesos, meris of Herakleides, Arsinoite nome, Egypt