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Papyrus 672
- Record Id:
- 040-002105058
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000224.0x000342
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147462598.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 672
- Title:
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Acknowledgment of Payments (P.Grenf. II 22, P.Lond. III 672 descr., TM 231)
- Scope & Content:
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Document drawn up in the office of the notary Sosus in Pathyris before his agent Ammonius, recording two payments of wheat owed to Pelaias, son of Phibis, from Psenthotes, son of Necuthes. With summary in Greek and Demotic on the back.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-002105058 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 672 : Acknowledgment of Payments (P.Grenf. II 22, P.Lond. III 672 descr., TM 231) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[0366]/040-002105058
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Fragment of a papyrus sheet, broken off at the top and with damage along the folding lines; written on both sides along the fibres. The back has two lines, one in Demotic and one in Greek. The front bears 12 lines from the foot of a column; the last is indented and separated by paragraphus and some blank space. Side and lower margins survive. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147462598.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Egyptian (Ancient)
Greek, Ancient - Scripts:
- Egyptian demotic
Greek - Start Date:
- -0110
- End Date:
- -0110
- Date Range:
- 14 August 110 BC
- Era:
- BCE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 155 x 115 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring 205 x 165 mm.
Script: Medium-sized upright cursive hand, somewhat thick.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Pathyris (Gebelein), Pathyrite nome, Egypt.
Provenance: Pathyris (Gebelein), Pathyrite nome, Egypt. Purchased as part of a lot comprising Papyri 667-681 from David George Hogarth (b. 1862, d. 1927) in July 1896.
- Former External References:
- P.Grenf. II 22
P.Lond. III 672 descr. - Publications:
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Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum in the Years 1894-1899 (London: British Museum 1901), p. 532.
B. P. Grenfell, A. S. Hunt, New Classical Fragments and Other Greek and Latin Papyri (Oxford: Clarendon Press 1897), pp. 39-40, no. 22.
Greek Papyri in the British Museum III (London: British Museum 1907), p. xxiv, no. 672 descr.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten I (Berlin-Leipzig: W. de Gruyter 1922), p. 186.
P. W. Pestman, Chronologie égyptienne d'après les textes démotiques (332 av. J. C. – 453 ap. J.C.) (Pap. Lugd. Bat. XV) (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1967), p. 67.
P. W. Pestman, ‘Agoranomoi et actes agoranomiques’, in P. W. Pestman (ed.), Textes et études de papyrologie grecque, démotique et copte (Pap. Lugd. Bat. XXIII) (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1985), p. 42, no. 58, with pl. 3.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten VIII (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1992), p. 142.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Ammonius, agent of the notary Sosus in Pathyris, 150-100 BC
Pelaias, 150-100 BC
Psenthotes, 150-100 BC - Places:
- Pathyris, Egypt