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Papyrus 1754
- Record Id:
- 040-002105343
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000224.0x0000de
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147470496.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1754
- Title:
- End of a Contract (P.Lond. V 1862, TM 36977)
- Scope & Content:
-
Conclusion of a contract, of which only the subscriptions survive.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-002105343 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 1754 : End of a Contract (P.Lond. V 1862, TM 36977) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[1202]/040-002105343
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Lower fragment of a medium-brown papyrus, written on one side across the fibres. The front bears parts of 13 lines; 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_100147470496.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0500
- End Date:
- 0699
- Date Range:
- 6th century-7th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 107 x 136 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring 150 x 190 mm.
Script: Various hands, the first being a large and non-ligatured hand of a slow-writer; the other hands are smaller and occasionally ligatured and slope to the right.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Lycopolite nome, Egypt.
Provenance: Lycopolite nome, Egypt. Brought from Assuan by David G. Hogarth (b. 1862, d. 1927), and transferred from the Department of Egyptian and Assyrian Antiquities of the British Museum in June 1907.
- Former External References:
- P.Lond. V 1862
- Publications:
-
Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum in the Years 1906-1910 (London: British Museum, 1912), p. 311.
Harold Idris Bell, Greek Papyri in British Museum, V (London: British Museum, 1917), p. 271, no. 1862 descr.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)