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Papyrus 780
- Record Id:
- 040-002105169
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000224.0x00001f
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147463284.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 780
- Title:
- Receipt for Payment (SB XXII 15366, P.Lond. III 780, P.Oxy. I 205, P.Oxy.Descr. 18, Stud.Pal. III 287b, TM 22686)
- Scope & Content:
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Receipt issued by the banker Philoxenus to Pamouthius, administrator (pronoetes), for the payment of 315 solidi, from which a certain sum is deducted. Dated in the 13th indiction, Mecheir 24 (18 February 535). With endorsmenet on the back.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-002105169 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 780 : Receipt for Payment (SB XXII 15366, P.Lond. III 780, P.Oxy. I 205, P.Oxy.Descr. 18, Stud.Pal. III 287b, TM 22686) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[0795]/040-002105169
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Papyrus sheet, fully preserved, written on both sides, the back having one line; number 205 in red refers to the publication in P.Oxy. I. The papyrus is housed in one glass case.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147463284.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0535
- End Date:
- 0535
- Date Range:
- 18 February 535
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 305 x 195 mm; housed in one glass case measuring 360 x 250 mm.
Script: Thin and 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 780
P.Oxy. I 205
P.Oxy.Descr. 18
SB XXII 15366
Stud.Pal. III 287b - 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. 243, no. 205.
Griechische Papyrusurkunden kleineren Formats (P.Kl. Form. I) (Stud.Pal. III) (Leipzig: E. Avenarius 1904), no. 287b.
Greek Papyri in the British Museum III (London: British Museum 1907), p. 245, no. 780.
D. Montserrat, G. Fantoni, P. Robinson, ‘Varia Descripta Oxyrhynchita’, The Bulletin of the American Society of Papyrologists 31 (1994), pp. 11-80 (pp. 68-69, no. 18).
Sammelbuch griechischer Urkunden aus Ägypten XII (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz 2001), pp. 130-131, no. 15366.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten XII (Leiden: E. J. Brill 2009), p. 232.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Philoxenus, banker, 1st half 6th century
- Places:
- Oxyrhynchus (Bahnasa), Oxyrhynchite nome, Egypt
- Related Material:
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The text belongs to the Archive of the Apion family (TM Arch ID 15).
Philoxenus is the same man that issued the receipts of Papyrus 770 (= P.Oxy. I 143).