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Papyrus 2448
- Record Id:
- 040-002105481
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000224.0x000168
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100143124340.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 2448
- Title:
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Edict of Caracalla (P.Oxy. XII 1406, TM 21816)
- Scope & Content:
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Edict of Caracalla, stating that any senators verbally or physically offending the prytanis (president) or any other council members is to be deprived of the rank and dishonoured.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-002105481 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 2448 : Edict of Caracalla (P.Oxy. XII 1406, TM 21816) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[0682]/040-002105481
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Fragmentary papyrus sheet, damaged to the right and with a few wormholes, especially along the vertical folds. Writing is on one side along the fibres. The left margin measures 15 mm, the lower 12 mm. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100143124340.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0213
- End Date:
- 0217
- Date Range:
- 213-217
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 102 x 94 mm; housed in a glass case measuring 150 x 135 mm.
Script: Upright cursive hand.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Babylon(?), Heliopolite nome, Egypt.
Provenance: Oxyrhynchus, Oxyrhynchite nome, Egypt. Presented as part of a lot comprising Papyri 2435-2485 by the Egypt Exploration Society on 18 July 1922.
- Former External References:
- FIRA I 89
Jur.Pap. 72
P.Oxy. XII 1406 - Publications:
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Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum in the Years 1921-1925 (London: British Museum 1950), p. 365.
The Oxyrhynchus Papyri XII (London: Egypt Exploration Fund 1916), pp. 4-6, no. 1406.
P. M. Meyer, Juristische Papyri (Erklärung von Urkunden zur Einführung in die juristische Papyruskunde) (Berlin: Weidmann 1920), pp. 248-249, no. 72.
F. F. Abbott, A. C. Johnson, Municipal Administration in the Roman Empire (Princeton: Princeton University Press 1926), p. 552, n. 195.
F. A. A. W. L. M. von Schwind, Zur Frage der Publikation im römischen Recht mit Ausblicken in das altgriechische und ptolemäische Rechtsgebiet (München: C. H. Beck'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung 1940), pp. 158-159.
A. C. Johnson, P. R. Coleman-Norton, F. C. Bourne, C. Pharr, Ancient Roman statutes: a translation, with introduction, commentary, glossary, and index (Austin: University of Texas Press 1961), p. 228, no. 281.
S. Riccobono, Fontes iuris romani antejustiniani. Pars prima, Leges (Florentiae: G. Barbèra 1968), no. 89.
A. A. Schiller, Roman law: mechanisms of development (Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton 1978), p. 511, n. 6.
J. H. Oliver, Greek Constitutions of Early Roman Emperors from Inscriptions and Papyri (Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society 1989), no. 269.
N. Lewis, ‘Personal Style or Imperial Style’, Latomus 54 (1995), pp. 634-641 (pp. 637, 640).
A. Jördens, Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft im spätantiken Ägypten. Kleine Schriften Itzhak F. Fikhman (Stuttgart: Steiner 2006), p. 74.
M. Peachin, ‘Angriffe und Erniedrigungen als alltägliche Elemente der kaiserzeitlichen Regierungspraxis’, in R.Haensch, J. Heinrichs (eds.), Herrschen und Verwalten: Der Alltag der römischen Administration in der Hohen Kaiserzeit (Köln: Böhlau 2007), pp. 117-125 (p. 121).
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten XII (Leiden: E. J. Brill 2009), p. 139.
A. Z. Bryen, Violence in Roman Egypt: A Study in Legal Interpretation (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: University of Pennsylvania Press 2013).
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)