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Papyrus 810
- Record Id:
- 040-002105200
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000224.0x00005a
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147472087.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 810
- Title:
- Label (P.Oxy. II 381, TM 20598)
- Scope & Content:
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Papyrus label containing a date, apparently a title-tag (sillybos) to be attached to the outer side of a roll. Dated between 28 October and 26 November 76.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-002105200 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 810 : Label (P.Oxy. II 381, TM 20598) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[1256]/040-002105200
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
-
Small papyrus strip, complete, written on one side across the fibres. The front bears two complete lines; all margins are extant, the left being generous. The number in red refers to the publication in P.Oxy. II. The back is blank. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147472087.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0076
- End Date:
- 0076
- Date Range:
- 76
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 40 x 305 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring 90 x 355 mm.
Script: Thin, upright cursive hand.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: 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.Oxy. II 381
- Publications:
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Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum in the Years 1900-1905 (London: British Museum 1907), p. 440.
Bernard P. Grenfell, Arthur S. Hunt, The Oxyrhynchus Papyri, II (London: Egypt Exploration Fund, 1899), p. 313, no. 381 descr.
Frederic G. Kenyon, Harold Idris Bell, Greek Papyri in the British Museum, III (London: British Museum, 1907), p. xxxvii, no. 810 descr.
Tiziano Dorandi, ‘Sillyboi’, Scrittura e civiltà, 8 (1984), 185-99 (pp. 192–93, with plate Vib).
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten, VIII (Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1992), p. 235.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)