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Papyrus 984
- Record Id:
- 040-002105228
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000224.0x00007d
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147463994.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 984
- Title:
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Account (P.Lond. III 984, TM 22760)
- Scope & Content:
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Fragment of an account with quantities of wine and meat, and sums stated in talents and denarii.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-002105228 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 984 : Account (P.Lond. III 984, TM 22760) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[0952]/040-002105228
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Papyrus sheet, broken off at the top and bottom and lacking the left margin, but well preserved as to the rest. Writing runs along the fibres on one side, the back being blank. There is one column of 25 lines; of the first line, only traces remain. The only surviving margin is the right, which is minimal. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147463994.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0385
- End Date:
- 0385
- Date Range:
- After 385
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 186 x 127 mm; framed in a glass case measuring 240 x 180 mm.
Script: Medium-sized, regular and skilled cursive hand.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Hermopolite nome (see P.Flor. III 309), Egypt.
Provenance: Hermopolite nome, Egypt. Purchased as part of a lot comprising Papyri 884-1178 from the Reverend Chauncey Murch (b. 1856, d. 1907) on 8 June 1901.
- Former External References:
- P.Lond. III 984
- 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. 441.
Greek Papyri in the British Museum III (London: British Museum 1907), pp. 237-238, no. 984, with pl. 77.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten I (Berlin-Leipzig: W. de Gruyter 1922), p. 292.
L. Casson, ‘Wine Measures and Prices in Byzantine Egypt’, Transactions and Proceedings of the American Philological Association 70 (1939), pp. 1-16 (p. 9).
W. Brashear, ‘The Myrias-Symbol in CPR VII 8’, Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 60 (1985), pp. 239-242.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten VIII (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1992), p. 183.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten IX (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1995), p. 137.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)