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Papyrus 372
- Record Id:
- 040-002104745
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000224.0x000042
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147468645.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 372
- Title:
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Calculation Methods (P.Tebt. II Appendix I, P.Lond. II 372 descr., TM 28495)
- Scope & Content:
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Fragments of a roll with instructions on how to calculate various taxes such as the naubion-tax on catoeci, with surcharges, and taxes in kind (frr. A-B) and on how to calculate geometrical areas (frr. E-F). Fragments C-D and G-H are unpublished.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-002104745 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 372 : Calculation Methods (P.Tebt. II Appendix I, P.Lond. II 372 descr., TM 28495) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[0264]/040-002104745
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Eight fragments of varying size from a papyrus roll, written on one side along the fibres, with portions of various columns. The back is blank. The fragments are mounted on cardboard in the same glass frame.
Left fragment (A): With surface damage, especially at the bottom; 1 column, with portions of 23 lines.
Second fragment from left (B): With surface damage; 1 column, with portions of 17 lines; margins at the top and left.
Third fragment from left (C): Portions of 2 columns; of column 1, the ends of 14 lines survive, of column 2 the beginnings of 15 lines; paragraphus between lines 11 and 12; with intercolumn and upper margin.
Fourth fragment from left (D): Few letters from 6 lines of a column, with upper margin.
Fifth fragment from left (E): Beginnings of 8 lines from the top of a column, wth margins at the top and left.
Fragment on the right (F): Portions of two columns, with no intercolumn; of column 1, the ends of 13 lines remain, which are the continuation of the column preserved in fragment E; of column 2, the beginnings of 16 lines survive.
Lower fragment on the left (G): Portions of 12 lines of a column, abraded in places.
Lower right fragment (H): Beginnings of 7 lines from the bottom of a column, with blank between lines 3 and 4; margins at the bottom and left.
- Digitised Content:
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0100
- End Date:
- 0199
- Date Range:
- 2nd century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: Fragments of varying size, the largest (A) being 190 x 118 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring 330 x 665 mm.
Script: Well-formed hand of the literary type, bilinear and with serifs.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Tebtynis (Umm el-Baragat), meris of Herakleides, Arsinoite nome, Egypt.
Provenance: Tebtynis (Umm el-Baragat), 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 372 descr.
P.Tebt. II Appendix I - 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. 375, no. 372 descr.
The Tebtunis Papyri, Part II (London: H. Frowde 1907), pp. 339-343, Appendix I.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten I (Berlin-Leipzig: W. de Gruyter 1922), p. 429.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten III (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1958), p. 243.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten XI (Leiden: E. J. Brill 2002), p. 279.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)