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Papyrus 378
- Record Id:
- 040-002104751
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000224.0x00004c
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100143127202.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 378
- Title:
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Document concerning a Supercargo (SB XXII 15623, P.Lond. II 378 descr., TM 28039)
- Scope & Content:
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A document (notice, order or receipt) concerning the loading of some artabas (presumably of wheat) on a ship and mentioning Stotoetis, son of Apynchis, who serves as supercargo (epiploos) for Soknopaiou Nesou to Kerke for an unspecified year 3.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-002104751 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 378 : Document concerning a Supercargo (SB XXII 15623, P.Lond. II 378 descr., TM 28039) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[0270]/040-002104751
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Papyrus sheet, darker by patches and defaced in places, written on one side across the fibres, the back being blank. All margins are extant and the text is complete. One horizontal fold and eight vertical folds are visible. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100143127202.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
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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: 45 x 202 mm; housed in a glass case measuring 100 x 255 mm.
Script: Upright cursive hand, clear and experienced; with one supralinear addition.
- 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 378 descr.
SB XXII 15623 - 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. 441.
Greek Papyri in the British Museum II (London: British Museum 1898), p. xxxv, no. 378 descr.
P. J. Sijpesteijn, ‘Two London Papyri’, Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 95 (1993), pp. 127-130 (pp. 127-129).
Sammelbuch griechischer Urkunden aus Ägypten. Band XXII (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz 2001), p. 298, no. 15623.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten XI (Leiden: E. J. Brill 2002), p. 240.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Stotoetis, epiploos, 2nd century
- Places:
- Kerke (Girza), Memphite nome, Egypt
Soknopaiou Nesos, meris of Herakleides, Arsinoite nome, Egypt