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Papyrus 819
- Record Id:
- 040-002105210
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000224.0x000067
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147463497.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 819
- Title:
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Order to Pay (P.Fay. 16, P.Lond. III 819 descr., TM 41673)
- Scope & Content:
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Order from the scribe (grammateus) Ptolemaeus to another Ptolemaeus, director of the granary (sitologos) of Autodike to pay 45 artabas of wheat to Posidonius as a rent for a plot of land near Kerkeesis that Heraclides cultivates. Dated to June 80, 57 or 51 BC.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-002105210 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 819 : Order to Pay (P.Fay. 16, P.Lond. III 819 descr., TM 41673) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[0934]/040-002105210
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Papyrus sheet, complete but with surface damage throughout; a strip of horizontal fibres is missing at the bottom. Writing runs along the fibres on the front; there are 9 lines, complete; the ink is faded in places. All margins are extant. The modern annotation in red refers to the publication in P.Fay. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147463497.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- -0099
- End Date:
- -0000
- Date Range:
- 1st century BC
- Era:
- BCE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 170 x 105 mm; framed in a glass case measuring 225 x 160 mm.
Script: Neat and fluent cursive hand of small size.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Philadelpheia, meris of Herakleides, Arsinoite nome, Egypt.
Provenance: Philadelpheia, meris of Herakleides, Arsinoite nome, Egypt. Presented as part of a lot comprising Papyri 739-834 by the Egypt Exploration Fund in October 1900.
- Former External References:
- P.Fay. 16
P.Lond. III 819 descr. - 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.
Fayûm towns and their papyri (London: Egypt Exploration Fund 1900), p. 108, no. 16.
Greek Papyri in the British Museum III (London: British Museum 1907), pp. xxxvii, no. 819 descr.
Ph. Mayerson, ‘A Clarification of φοῖνιξ μονόξυλοϲ and φοῖνιξ καϑαρόϲ/ῥυπαρόϲ’, The Bulletin of the American Society of Papyrologists 38 (2001), pp. 103-107 (p. 108, n. 6).
J. S. Kloppenborg, ‘Agrarian Discourse and the Sayings of Jesus’, in B. W. Longenecker, K. D. Liebengood (eds), Engaging Economics: New Testament Scenarios and Early Christian Reception (Grand Rapids, Mich.: William B. Eerdmans Pub. Co. 2009), pp. 104-128 (pp. 118-117).
M. Resel, ‘Zahlungsanweisungen für Weizen aus dem Tempel des Soknobkonneus in Bakchias: Das Archiv des Sitologen Akousilaos’, The Journal of Juristic Papyrology 45 (2015), pp. 165-227 (p. 174, n. 30).
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)