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Papyrus 770
- Record Id:
- 040-002105159
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000224.0x000004
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147463165.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 770
- Title:
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Three Tax Receipts (P.Oxy. I 143, P.Lond. III 770 descr., Stud.Pal. III 287, TM 20782)
- Scope & Content:
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Three receipts for money taxes paid by Pamouthius, pronoetes (administrator) of the hamlet of Leon in the Oxyrhynchite nome, in the 13th indiction, signed by the banker Philoxenus. The receipts display the same phrasing and are written by the same hand; some blank space was left in between them. The total is given on the back.
Lines 1-5: First receipt dated in Tybi 15 (10 January 535);
Lines 6-10: Second receipt dated in Phamenoth 16 (12 March 535);
Lines 11-16: Third receipt dated in Mesore 10 (3 August 535).
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-002105159 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 770 : Three Tax Receipts (P.Oxy. I 143, P.Lond. III 770 descr., Stud.Pal. III 287, TM 20782) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[0785]/040-002105159
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Papyrus sheet, fully preserved, with wormholes throughout; written on both sides and housed in a glass case. Number 143 in red refers to the publication in P.Oxy I.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147463165.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 535
- End Date:
- 535
- Date Range:
- January-August 535
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 315 x 245 mm. Housed in one glass case measuring 370 x 305 mm.
Script: Rather small upright 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 770 descr.
P.Oxy. I 143
Stud.Pal. III 287 - 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), p. 228, no. 143.
Griechische Papyrusurkunden kleineren Formats (P.Kl. Form. I) (Stud.Pal. III) (Leipzig: E. Avenarius 1904), no. 287.
Greek Papyri in the British Museum III (London: British Museum 1907), p. XXXIII, no. 770 descry.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)