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Papyrus 730
- Record Id:
- 040-002105117
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000224.0x0003bc
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147469287.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 730
- Title:
- Receipt of Goods in Epistolary Form (P.Grenf. II 108, ChLA. III 204, TM 69872)
- Scope & Content:
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Partially preserved receipt with the mention of the place (Pulvini) and the day (Nones of October, during the consulship of Emperor Verus and Ummidius Quadratus) it was written, along with the person who sent the items (Cornelius Germanus) and the trierach Minucius Plotianus.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-002105117 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 730 : Receipt of Goods in Epistolary Form (P.Grenf. II 108, ChLA. III 204, TM 69872) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[0424]/040-002105117
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Brown/pale papyrus roll (from a “pasted roll”, tomos synkollesimos), broken off at the top, written on the recto; verso blank. One column, 13 lines, the first 6 of which are damaged. Side and lower (75 mm) margins are preserved. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147469287.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Latin
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 0167
- End Date:
- 0167
- Date Range:
- 7 October 167
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 202 x 232 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring 265 x 285 mm.
Script: Ancient Roman cursive defined as ‘notarial’ (ChLatAnt III, p. 85).
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Pulvini, Egypt (?).
Provenance: Egypt. Purchased as part of a lot comprising Papyri 688-731 from Bernard Pyne Grenfell (b. 1869, d. 1926) on 14 November 1896.
- Former External References:
- C.Epist.Lat. I 156
ChLA. III 204
FIRA III 154
P.Grenf. II 108 - Publications:
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Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum in the Years 1894-1899 (London: Trustees of British Museum 1912), p. 542.
New Classical Fragments and Other Greek and Latin Papyri (Oxford: Clarendon Press 1897), pp. 157-158, no. 108.
Corpus Papyrorum Latinarum (Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz 1956), pp. 298-299, no. 191.
Chartae Latinae Antiquiores. Facsimile-edition of the Latin Charters Prior to the Ninth Century (Olten-Lausanne: Urs Graf 1963), pp. 84-86, no. 204.
Corpus Epistularum Latinarum, papyris tabulis ostracis servatarum (Florence: Gonnelli 1992), p. 169, no. 156.
Metadata provided by the PLATINUM project funded by the European Research Council (ERC) under the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme (Grant agreement nº 636983), University of Naples 'Federico II'.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Apuleius Nepos, 2nd century
Cornelius Germanus, procurator, 2nd century - Related Material:
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The papyrus comes from the same tomos synkollesimos as P.Gen. inv. Lat. 8 (TM 69871).