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Papyrus 1186
- Record Id:
- 040-002105277
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000224.0x0000a2
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100143122681.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1186
- Title:
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Notice of Removal (P.Oxy. II 251, P.Lond. III 1186 descr., TM 20521)
- Scope & Content:
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Notice addressed to Didymus and presumably Apollonius, district and village scribes (topogrammateis and komogrammateis), by Thamounis, of Oxyrhynchus, reporting that her son Thoonis no longer lives in the quarter where he was registered, but moved abroad. Thamounis asks that his son may be added to the register of those who have left their village. With subscription and oath of Thamounis, written by her guardian as she is illiterate.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-002105277 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 1186 : Notice of Removal (P.Oxy. II 251, P.Lond. III 1186 descr., TM 20521) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[0946]/040-002105277
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Fragmentary papyrus sheet, worm-eaten throughout, written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. There are portions of 41 lines, with traces of ink in the upper margin. The numbers in red refers to the edition in P.Oxy. II. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100143122681.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0044
- End Date:
- 0044
- Date Range:
- 8 January 44
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 325 x 95 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring 380 x 150 mm.
Script: Rather irregular and rapid cursive hand; lines tend to incline upwards; second hand for the subscription from line 28 to line 37, rough and cursive.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Oxyrhynchus, Oxyrhynchite nome, Egypt.
Provenance: Oxyrhynchus, Oxyrhynchite nome, Egypt. Presented as part of a lot comprising Papyri 1180-1199 by the Egypt Exploration Fund in November 1903.
- Former External References:
- P.Lond. III 1186 descr.
P.Oxy. II 251 - 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. 444.
The Oxyrhynchus Papyri II (London: Egypt Exploration Fund 1899), pp. 203-204, no. 251.
Greek Papyri in the British Museum III (London: British Museum 1907), p. lxiii, no. 1186 descr.
E. H. Brewster, ‘A Weaver of Oxyrhynchus: Sketch of a Humble Life in Roman Egypt’, Transactions and Proceedings of the American Philological Association 58 (1927), pp. 132–154 (p. 138).
N. Lewis, ‘ΜΕΡΙΣΜΟΣ ΑΝΑΚΕΧΩΡΗΚΟΤΩΝ: An Aspect of the Roman Oppression in Egypt: An Aspect of the Roman Oppression in Egypt’, The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology 23 (1937), pp. 63–75 (p. 68).
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten VI (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1976), p. 96.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten VII (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1986), p. 129.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten VIII (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1992), p. 234.
R. S. Bagnall, B. W. Frier, The Demography of Roman Egypt (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1994), p. 3.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten X (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1998), p. 137.
S. Link, ‘Anachoresis: Steuerflucht im Ägypten der frühen Kaiserzeit’, Klio 75 (1993), pp. 306–320 (pp. 310–312).
H. Perdicoyianni-Paleologou, ‘Les contrats d'apprentissage en provenance d'Oxyrhynchos’, L'Antiquité Classique 68 (1999), pp. 149-169 (p. 150).
B. Kelly, Petitions, Litigation, and Social Control in Roman Egypt (Oxford-New York: Oxford University Press 2011), p. 301, with n. 64.
T. Kruse, Der Königliche Schreiber und die Gauverwaltung 2 (München- Leipzig: K.G. Saur 2002), p. 1060.
K. Vandorpe (ed.), A Companion to Greco-Roman and Late Antique Egypt (Chichester, West Sussex-Malden, Mass.: Wiley-Blackwell 2010), pp. 206-208.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)