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Papyrus 1003
- Record Id:
- 040-002105082
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000224.0x000359
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100142973886.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1003
- Title:
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Lease of Land (P.Lond. III 1003, TM 22774)
- Scope & Content:
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Fragment of a lease of land located in the Hermopolite nome, from where the parties come. Only the beginning survives.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-002105082 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 1003 : Lease of Land (P.Lond. III 1003, TM 22774) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[0389]/040-002105082
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Papyrus sheet, broken off at the bottom, darkened and with holes and surface damage especially along the vertical folds. Writing runs along the fibres on one side, the back being blank. There are 12 lines, complete; upper and side margins are extant but minimal. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100142973886.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0562
- End Date:
- 0563
- Date Range:
- 562-563
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 167 x 354 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring 220 x 395 mm.
Script: Thin, regular and proficient cursive hand, sloping to the right.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Hermopolite nome, Egypt.
Provenance: Hermopolite nome, Egypt. Purchased as part of a lot comprising Papyri 884-1178 from the Reverend Chauncey Murch (b. 1856, d. 1907) on 8 June 1901.
- Former External References:
- P.Lond. III 1003
- 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. 441.
Greek Papyri in the British Museum III (London: British Museum 1907), pp. 259-260, no. 1003, with pl. 90.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten I (Berlin-Leipzig: W. de Gruyter 1922), pp. 295-296.
J. P. Oleson, Greek and Roman Mechanical Water-Lifting Devices: The History of a Technology (Toronto: University of Toronto Press 1984), pp. 137, 153.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten X (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1998), p. 102.
F. Reiter, ‘Datierungen nach dem Postkonsulat des Basilius in Papyrusdokumenten’, Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 145 (2003), pp. 231-245 (p. 243, n. 125).
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)