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Papyrus 1830
- Record Id:
- 040-002105369
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000224.0x0000f4
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147466549.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1830
- Title:
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Letter about the Payment of Cloth-Workers (P.Hib. I 67, Chrest.Wilck. 306, TM 8217)
- Scope & Content:
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Asclepiades, banker of the district, instructs Cleitarchus, banker of the toparchy, to pay the weavers at Ankyropolis. With Asclepiades’ subscription at the end
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-002105369 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 1830 : Letter about the Payment of Cloth-Workers (P.Hib. I 67, Chrest.Wilck. 306, TM 8217) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[1129]/040-002105369
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Papyrus sheet reused as mummy cartonnage, dark-brown in the upper and lower portions, and with plaster residue and surface damage in places; lacking the upper left corner and the lower right corner. Writing is on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. One column of 35 lines remains, with line 33 being fully lost. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147466549.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- -0228
- End Date:
- -0228
- Date Range:
- 8 January 228 BC
- Era:
- BCE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 328 x 86 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring 385 x 135 mm.
Script: Broad, regular, upright hand of medium size; different hand for the subscription from line 28 to the end, smaller and more cursive.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Ankyropolis (El- Hibah), Egypt.
Provenance: Ankyropolis (El-Hiba), Egypt. Destination: Koites toparchy, Herakleopolite nome, Egypt. Presented as part of a lot comprising Papyri 1821-1841 by the Egypt Exploration Fund in January 1909. They were extracted from mummy cartonnage obtained by Bernard Pyne Grenfell (b. 1869, d. 1926) and Arthur Surridge Hunt (b. 1871, d. 1934) at Hibeh in 1902.
- Former External References:
- Chrest.Wilck. 306
P.Hib. I 67 - Publications:
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Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum in the Years 1906-1910 (London: British Museum 1912), p. 314.
B. P. Grenfell, A. S. Hunt, The Hibeh Papyri. Part I (London: Egypt Exploration Fund 1906), pp. 214-217, no. 67.
U. Wilcken, Grundzüge und Chrestomathie der Papyruskunde. I.II (Leipzig-Berlin: Teubner 1912), pp. 365-366, no. 306.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten III (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1958), p. 83.
R. S. Bagnall, R. Bogaert, ‘Orders For Payment from a Banker's Archive: Papyri in the Collection of Florida State University’, Ancient Society 6 (1975), pp. 79-108 (passim).
O. Montevecchi, La papirologia (Milano: Vita e Pensiero 1988), p. 249, no. 2d.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten VIII (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1992), p. 151.
R. Bogaert, ‘Liste géographique des banques et des banquiers de l’Égypte ptolémaïque’, Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 120 (1998), pp. 165-202 (p. 184).
S. Wackenier, ‘Banque et banquiers dans l’Hérakléopolite, témoins d’une gestion déconcentrée des finances lagides’, Cahiers du Centre Gustave Glotz 24 (2013), pp. 7-36 (passim).
B. Borrelli, ‘P.Hib. I 67 e 68: ἡμιτύβια e μάρσιπποι’, in G. Bastianini, S. Russo (eds.), Comunicazioni dell'Istituto Papirologico «G. Vitelli» 13 (Firenze: Firenze University Press 2019), pp. 85-90, no. 8.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)