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Papyrus 773
- Record Id:
- 040-002105162
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000224.0x000007
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147463205.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 773
- Title:
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Order to Pay (SB XXII 15361, P.Lond. III 773 descr., P.Oxy. I 189, P.Oxy.Descr. 13, TM 31357)
- Scope & Content:
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An order whereby Theonilla instructs Horion, her commercial agent, to give some wine to a certain Silvanus on condition that he pays arrears. Dated to Tybi 29, year 2 of an unnamed emperor: if Horion is the same man as the one mentioned in P.Oxy. XVII 2142-2143, possible dates include 284, 286, 298.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-002105162 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 773 : Order to Pay (SB XXII 15361, P.Lond. III 773 descr., P.Oxy. I 189, P.Oxy.Descr. 13, TM 31357) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[0788]/040-002105162
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Papyrus sheet, well cut and well preserved, written across the fibres. Number 189 in red refers to the publication in P.Oxy. I. Mounted on cardboard and housed in one glass case.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147463205.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0280
- End Date:
- 0300
- Date Range:
- late 3rd century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 120 x 125 mm; housed in one glass case measuring 170 x 180 mm.
Script: Medium-sized cursive hand, inclined. - 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 773 descr.
P.Oxy. I 189
P.Oxy.Descr. 13
SB XXII 15361 - 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. 242, no. 189.
Greek Papyri in the British Museum III (London: British Museum 1907), p. XXXIII, no. 773 descr.
D. Montserrat, G. Fantoni, P. Robinson, ‘Varia Descripta Oxyrhynchita’, The Bulletin of the American Society of Papyrologists 31 (1994), pp. 11-80 (pp. 53-55, no. 13).
N. Gonis, ‘Notes on Oxyrhynchus Papyri’, Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 126 (1999), pp. 211-212.
Sammelbuch griechischer Urkunden aus Ägypten XXII (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz 2001), p. 126, no. 15361.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)