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Papyrus 2046
- Record Id:
- 040-002105415
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000224.0x000123
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100143123609.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 2046
- Title:
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Acknowledgment of Debt (P.Oxy. VI 914, TM 20378)
- Scope & Content:
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Aurelius Apphous, of Oxyrhynchus, acknowledges a debt of 2 solidi that he owes to Aurelius Serenus, on account of various dyes he bought from him. Apphous’s property has been mortgaged. With consular date at the beginning and docket on the back.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-002105415 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 2046 : Acknowledgment of Debt (P.Oxy. VI 914, TM 20378) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[1013]/040-002105415
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Papyrus sheet, broken off at the bottom and left (front) and with breaks along the folds and few holes. Writing runs along the fibres on both sides, the back having a one-line docket. The front bears 19 lines, all lacking the beginnings, with a loss of 3-6 letters, with the exception of line 2, which is complete and indented. Of line 19 only the top of few letters remain. The number in red on the back refers to the publication in P.Oxy. VI. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100143123609.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0486
- End Date:
- 0486
- Date Range:
- 30 January 486
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 171 x 116 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring 205 x 170 mm.
Script: Regular, proficient and graceful upright cursive hand of fair size, exhibiting some elongated strokes.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Oxyrhynchus, Oxyrhynchite nome, Egypt.
Provenance: Oxyrhynchus, Oxyrhynchite nome, Egypt. Presented as part of a lot comprising Papyri 2040-2075 by the Egypt Exploration Fund on 3 September 1914.
- Former External References:
- P.Oxy. VI 914
- Publications:
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Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum in the Years 1911-1915 I (London: British Museum 1969), p. 476.
The Oxyrhynchus Papyri VI (London: Egypt Exploration Fund 1908), pp. 267-268, no. 914.
D. Hagedorn, ‘᾽Οξυρύγχων πόλιϛ und ἡ ᾽Οξυρυγχιτῶν πόλιϛ’, Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 12 (1973), pp. 277-292 (p. 290).
R. S. Bagnall, K. A. Worp, ‘The Consuls of A.D. 411-412’, Mnemosyne. Fourth Series 31 (1978), pp. 287-293 (p. 288, n. 7).
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten VII (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1986), p. 132.
A. Jördens, ‘Kaufpreisstundungen (Sales on Credit)’, Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 98 (1993), pp. 263–282 = Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten X (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1998), p. 139.
T. M. Hickey, Wine, wealth, and the state in late antique Egypt: the house of Apion at Oxyrhynchus (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press 2012), p. 66, n. 24.
Papiri dell'Università di Genova (PUG) vol.5 (Milano: Giuffrè 2015), 212, n. 1.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)