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Papyrus 750
- Record Id:
- 040-002105139
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000224.0x0003d0
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147463003.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 750
- Title:
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Notification of Cession of Catoecic Land (P.Oxy. I 47, P.Lond. III 750 descr., TM 20709)
- Scope & Content:
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A letter from Achilleus, agent of Pyrrhus, superintendent of the katalochismoi (distribution of catoecic land) in Egypt, addressed to the agoranomoi (public notaries), who are being notified that a certain Didymus alias Amoitas had ceded to the priest Teos some land near the village of Senokomis in the Oxyrhynchite nome. The land was originally shared between Didymus and Teos’ father.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-002105139 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 750 : Notification of Cession of Catoecic Land (P.Oxy. I 47, P.Lond. III 750 descr., TM 20709) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[0769]/040-002105139
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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A papyrus sheet, written on one side along the fibres, broken off at the bottom but well preserved as to the rest. Number 47 in red refers to the publication in P.Oxy I. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in one glass case.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147463003.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 83
- End Date:
- 88
- Date Range:
- 83-88
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 145 x 655 mm. Housed in one glass case measuring 200 x 120 mm.
Script: Medium-sized upright hand; the first line was written by a cursive hand.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Oxyrhynchus, Oxyrhynchite nome, Egypt.
Provenance: Oxyrhynchus, Oxyrhynchite nome, Egypt. Presented as part of a lot comprising Papyri 739-834 by the Egypt Exploration Fund in October 1900. Of these, papyri 739-814 form part of the discoveries made by B. P. Grenfell and A. S. Hunt on the site of the ancient Oxyrhynchus.
- Former External References:
- P.Lond. III 750 descr.
P.Oxy. I 47 - Publications:
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Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum in the Years 1900-1905 (London: British Museum 1907), pp. 438-439.
The Oxyrhynchus Papyri. Vol. I (London: Egypt Exploration Fund 1898), pp. 104-105, no. 47.
Greek Papyri in the British Museum III (London: British Museum 1907), p. XXXI, no. 750 descr.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten I (Strassburg: K. J. Trübner 1913), p. 312.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten VIII (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1992), p. 231.
G. Messeri, R. Pintaudi, ‘Spigolature V’, Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 122 (1998), pp. 123-130 (pp. 124-127).
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten XI (Leiden: E. J. Brill 2002), pp. 141-142.
A. Benaissa, ‘Sixteen Letters to Agoranomi from Late First Century Oxyrhynchus’, Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 170 (2009), pp. 157-185 (pp. 164, 185).
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)