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Papyrus 1188
- Record Id:
- 040-002105279
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000224.0x0000a4
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100143122695.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1188
- Title:
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Lease of Land (P.Oxy. II 277, P.Lond. III 1188 descr., TM 20548)
- Scope & Content:
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A lease of 36 ¾ aruras of land located near Pamis, in the Oxryhynchite nome, the lessor being Dionysius, son of Alexander, and the lessee Artemidorus, son of Artemidorus. The land is to be sown with wheat, and the produce is to be equally divided among the parties; the lessee is responsible for the transport costs and tools; the expenses for reaping will be shared. With autograph subscription of Artemidorus and dating clause at the end.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-002105279 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 1188 : Lease of Land (P.Oxy. II 277, P.Lond. III 1188 descr., TM 20548) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[0948]/040-002105279
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Papyrus sheet, damaged by holes mostly affecting its lower half and the upper margin; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. There is one column of narrow format, comprising 19 lines and mutilated in its lower half; lines 16 and 19 are indented. Margins partly survive, with the right being irregular. Folding lines are visible. The number in red refers to the publication 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_100143122695.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- -0019
- End Date:
- -0019
- Date Range:
- 6 September 19 BC
- Era:
- BCE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 295 x 164 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring 360 x 220 mm.
Script: Cursive hand of medium size, rich in ligatures; occasionally compressed at the end of the lines. Different cursive hand in lines 17-19.
- 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 1188 descr.
P.Oxy. II 277 - 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. 266-267, no. 277.
Greek Papyri in the British Museum III (London: British Museum 1907), p. lxiv, no. 1188 descr., with pl. 13.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten I (Berlin-Leipzig: W. de Gruyter 1922), p. 320.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten II.2 (Heidelberg: Im Selbstverlag des Verfassers 1933), p. 95.
A. Łajtar, ‘Ptolemaic Soldiers under the Romans. A Note on the Dedication of an Ilarches (ZPE 87, 1991, 53-55)’, Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 94 (1992), pp. 213–216 (p. 214).
J. G. Keenan, J. G. Manning, U. Yiftach-Firanko (eds.), Law and Legal Practice in Egypt from Alexander to the Arab Conquest: A Selection of Papyrological Sources in Translation, with Introductions and Commentary (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2014), pp. 50-51, no. 2.1.9.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)