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Papyrus 2063
- Record Id:
- 040-002105433
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000224.0x000138
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100143123725.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 2063
- Title:
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Official Receipt for Rents (P.Oxy. VIII 1134, TM 21751)
- Scope & Content:
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A receipt issued to Aurelius Maximinus, son of Ammon, by Flavius Phoebammon, son of Diogenes and administrator of the estates of the ‘divine house’, who acknowledges that he has received all the rents, paid in kind and money, collected by Maximinus from the cultivators of various villages for the past second and third indictions.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-002105433 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 2063 : Official Receipt for Rents (P.Oxy. VIII 1134, TM 21751) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[0836]/040-002105433
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Square papyrus sheet, well-preserved, although somewhat damaged at the top and at the bottom. Writing is on one side along the fibres; mounted on cardboard in a glass case.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100143123725.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0421
- End Date:
- 0421
- Date Range:
- 3 March 421
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 296 x 305 mm; housed in a glass case measuring 345 x 355 mm.
Script: Neat and large upright cursive hand.
- 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. VIII 1134
- Publications:
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Catalogue of the Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum in the Years 1911-1915. Part I. Descriptions (London: British Museum 1969), p. 479.
The Oxyrhynchus Papyri VIII (London: Egypt Exploration Fund 1910), pp. 233-234, no. 1134.
R. Bogaert, ‘La banque en Égypte Byzantine’, Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 116 (1997), pp. 85–140 (p. 128).
A. Benaissa, ‘An Estate Overseer’s Work Contract and the Meaning of Exotikoi Topoi’, Bulletin of the American Society of Papyrologists 44 (2007) pp. 75-86 (pp. 76-77, p. 84).
The Oxyrhynchus Papyri LXVIII (London: Egypt Exploration Society 2003), p. 133.
The Oxyrhynchus Papyri LXXII (London: Egypt Exploration Society 2008), pp. 144-145.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten XII (Leiden: E. J. Brill 2009), p. 138.
G. Azzarello, Il dossier della ‘domus divina’ in Egitto (Berlin-Boston: W. de Gruyter: 2012), pp. 55-56, and passim.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Aurelius Maximinus, pronoetes, 1st half 5th century
Flavius Phoebammon, administrator of the domus divina, 1st half 5th century - Places:
- Oxyrhynchus (Bahnasa), Oxyrhynchite nome, Egypt
- Related Material:
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Aurelius Maximinus is mentioned in P.Oxy. LXXII 4906; Flavius Phoebammon also occurs in P.Oxy. LXXII 4905 and 4906.