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Papyrus 386

Record Id:

040-002104759

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-002104451

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100000000224.0x00005c

LARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100147468661.0x000001

SLARK:

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

Papyrus 386

Title:

Customs-House Receipts (P.Customs 428(a-d), P.Lond. II 386(a-d) descr., TM 28042-28045)

Scope & Content:

Customs-house receipts for payments made at the gate of Philopator alias Theogenous, in the Arsinoite nome.

Upper left papyrus (A) (P.Customs 428(a), P.Lond. II 386(a) descr., TM 28042): Receipt acknowledging the payment of customs-dues by Katetis for exporting vetch on three donkeys.

Upper right papyrus (B) (P.Customs 428(b), P.Lond. II 386(b) descr., TM 28043): Receipt acknowledging the payment of customs-dues by Katetis for exporting vetch on three donkeys.

Lower left papyrus (C) (P.Customs 428(c), P.Lond. II 386(c) descr., TM 28044): Receipt acknowledging the payment of customs-dues by Abous for exporting vetch on one camel. With seal.

Lower right papyrus (D) (P.Customs 428(d), P.Lond. II 386(d) descr., TM 28045): Receipt acknowledging the payment of customs-dues by Ammonas for export on four camels. With seal.

Collection Area:

Western Manuscripts

Project / Collection:

Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-002104451
040-002104759

Is part of:

Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri

Papyrus 386 : Customs-House Receipts (P.Customs 428(a-d), P.Lond. II 386(a-d) descr., TM 28042-28045)

Hierarchy:

032-002104451[0278]/040-002104759

Container:

View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136

Record Type (Level):

File

Extent:

Four small papyrus sheets, with writing on one side along the fibres; the ink of the text on the front is visible on the back. The fragments are mounted in the same glass frame.

Upper left papyrus (A): Square-shaped, with surface damage and blotted; 6 lines.

Upper right papyrus (B): Square-shaped, with 7 lines, somewhat blurred.

Lower left papyrus (C): Square-shaped, damaged by holes and blotted; 6 lines and original clay seal.

Lower right papyrus (D): Damaged by holes, with 7 lines and original clay seal.

Digitised Content:

https://iiif.bl.uk/uv/#?manifest=https://bl.digirati.io/iiif/ark:/81055/vdc_100147468661.0x000001

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Languages:

Greek, Ancient

Scripts:

Greek

Start Date:

0100

End Date:

0199

Date Range:

2nd century

Era:

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Physical Characteristics:

Materials: Papyrus; Clay.

Dimensions: A: 55 x 48 mm; B: 57 x 47 mm; C: 54 x 48 mm; D: 55 x 47 mm. Housed in a glass frame measuring 170 x 155 mm.

Script: Thin, sloping rapid cursive hands.

Custodial History:

Origin: Philopator alias Theogenous, meris of Herakleides, Arsinoite nome, Egypt.

Provenance: 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.Customs 428a
P.Customs 428b
P.Customs 428c
P.Customs 428d
P.Lond. II 386a descr.
P.Lond. II 386b descr.
P.Lond. II 386c descr.
P.Lond. II 386d descr.

Publications:

Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum in the Years 1888-1893 (London: British Museum 1894), p. 442.

Greek Papyri in the British Museum II (London: British Museum 1898), p. xxxvi, no. 386a descr.

P. J. Sijpesteijn, Customs Duties in Graeco-Roman Egypt (Zutphen: Terra 1987), Addenda et Corrigenda, pp. 4-5, no. 428(a).

Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten IX (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1995), p. 130.

Greek Papyri in the British Museum II (London: British Museum 1898), p. xxxvi, no. 386b descr.

P. J. Sijpesteijn, Customs Duties in Graeco-Roman Egypt (Zutphen: Terra 1987), Addenda et Corrigenda, p. 5, no. 428(b).

Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten IX (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1995), p. 130.

Greek Papyri in the British Museum II (London: British Museum 1898), p. xxxvi, no. 386c descr.

P. J. Sijpesteijn, Customs Duties in Graeco-Roman Egypt (Zutphen: Terra 1987), Addenda et Corrigenda, p. 5, no. 428(c).

Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten IX (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1995), p. 130.

Greek Papyri in the British Museum II (London: British Museum 1898), p. xxxvi, no. 386d descr.

P. J. Sijpesteijn, Customs Duties in Graeco-Roman Egypt (Zutphen: Terra 1987), Addenda et Corrigenda, p. 5, no. 428(d).

Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten IX (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1995), p. 130.

Material Type:

Archives and Manuscripts

Legal Status:

Not Public Record(s)

Places:

Philopator alias Theogenous, meris of Herakleides, Arsinoite nome, Egypt