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Papyrus 1227
- Record Id:
- 040-002104865
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000224.0x0001c0
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147464646.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1227
- Title:
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Application for Lease of Land (P.Lond. III 1227, TM 22848)
- Scope & Content:
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Application for a one-year lease of public land located in the Hermopolite nome addressed to Apollonius, strategus of the Hermopolite nome, from Cornelius Aphynchis, son of Petenobsis. With subscription of Cornelius Aphynchis at the end.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-002104865 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 1227 : Application for Lease of Land (P.Lond. III 1227, TM 22848) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[1152]/040-002104865
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Papyrus sheet, complete, but with holes and surface damage; writing runs along the fibres on one side, the back being blank. There are 15 lines, abraded in places and written in the centre of the sheet. Margins are extant, with the upper and lower being wide, and measuring 90 mm and 45 mm respectively. No margin was left to the right. A sheet-join runs from top to bottom. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass fame.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147464646.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0152
- End Date:
- 0152
- Date Range:
- 23 October 152
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 227 x 152 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring 280 x 205 mm.
Script: Thin, rapid cursive hand of small size; different hand for the subscription in the last line.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Hermopolis (El-Ashmunein), Egypt.
Provenance: Hermopolis (El-Ashmunein), Egypt. Purchased with a lot comprising papyri 1200-1520 from the Reverend Chauncey Murch (b. 1856, d. 1907) on 20 November 1903.
- Former External References:
- P.Lond. III 1227
- Publications:
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Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum in the Years 1900-1905 (London: British Museum 1907), p. 444.
Greek Papyri in the British Museum III (London: British Museum 1907), p. 143, no. 1227.
M. I. Rostovtzeff, Studien zur Geschichte des römischen Kolonates (Leipzig-Berlin: B.G. Teubner 1910), p. 172.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten I (Berlin-Leipzig: W. de Gruyter 1922), p. 282.
G. Bastianini, ‘Lista degli strateghi dell'Hermopolites in epoca romana’, Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 47 (1982), pp. 211-227.
R. Bogaert, ‘Liste géographique des banques et des banquiers de l’Égypte romaine, 30a-284’, Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 109 (1995), pp. 133-173 (p. 158).
T. Kruse, Der Königliche Schreiber und die Gauverwaltung 1 (München- Leipzig: K.G. Saur 2002), p. 570.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)