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Papyrus 719
- Record Id:
- 040-002105106
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000224.0x0003b1
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147462869.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 719
- Title:
- Receipt for Payment (P.Grenf. II 80, P.Lond. III 719 descr., TM 22635)
- Scope & Content:
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Receipt issued by Aurelius Victor and Aurelius Colluthus acknowledging that Aurelius Senouthes has paid the wages for a substitute who would replace him as an oarsman of the governor’s boat. With Victor and Colluthus’ subscription at the end and docket on the back.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-002105106 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 719 : Receipt for Payment (P.Grenf. II 80, P.Lond. III 719 descr., TM 22635) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[0413]/040-002105106
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Dark-brown papyrus sheet, with breaks along the vertical folds, lacking the top left edge and with white residue on the surface. Writing runs along the fibres on both sides, the back bearing one line; on the front there is one column of 23 lines; margins are extant. The papyrus is housed in a glass case.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147462869.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0402
- End Date:
- 0402
- Date Range:
- 14 August 402
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 274 x 160 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring 325 x 210 mm.
Script: Recto: Neat, thin, medium-sized cursive hand; the last lines are smaller and in darker ink. Verso: Upright cursive hand.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Panopolis (Akhmim), Panopolite nome, Egypt.
Provenance: Panopolis (Akhmim), Panopolite nome, Egypt. Found with Papyri 720-722. Purchased as part of a lot comprising Papyri 688-731 from Bernard Pyne Grenfell (b. 1869, d. 1926) in November 1896.
- Former External References:
- P.Grenf. II 80
P.Lond. III 719 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. 540.
B. P. Grenfell, A. S. Hunt, New Classical Fragments and Other Greek and Latin Papyri (Oxford: Clarendon Press 1897), pp. 127-128, no. 80.
Greek Papyri in the British Museum III (London: British Museum 1907), p. xxviii, no. 719 descr., with plate 80.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten I (Berlin-Leipzig: W. de Gruyter 1922), p. 191.
J. G. Keenan, ‘'Die Binnenwanderung’ in Byzantine Egypt’, Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies 42 (2001), pp. 57-82 (p. 76).
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Aurelius Colluthus, late 4th century-early 5th century
Aurelius Senouthes, late 4th century-early 5th century
Aurelius Victor, late 4th century-early 5th century - Places:
- Panopolis, Egypt