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Papyrus 2477
- Record Id:
- 040-002105511
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000224.0x00019d
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100143124671.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 2477
- Title:
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Land-Survey List and Account of Notarial Expenses (P.Oxy. XIV 1654, TM 21959)
- Scope & Content:
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Recto: Portions of two columns from a late first or early second century land-survey list. Unpublished.
Verso: An account of expenditure for the days 3-5 of Mesore, including payments to notaries for drawing up or investigating official documents, and purchases of writing materials. Dated to about 150.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-002105511 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 2477 : Land-Survey List and Account of Notarial Expenses (P.Oxy. XIV 1654, TM 21959) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[1315]/040-002105511
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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A papyrus fragment from the top of a sheet, with dark brown stains on either side. On the front writing is along the fibres and portions of two columns survive, the first consisting of the ends of 8 lines and the second of the beginnings of 7 lines; on the back the text runs across the fibres and is broken off at the bottom. Mounted in a glass case.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100143124671.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0100
- End Date:
- 0199
- Date Range:
- 2nd century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 119 x 175 mm; housed in a glass case measuring 180 x 220 mm.
Script: Two fluent cursive hands.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Oxyrhynchus, Oxyrhynchite nome, Egypt.
Provenance: Oxyrhynchus, Oxyrhynchite nome, Egypt. Presented with a lot comprising Papyri 2435-2485 by the Egypt Exploration Society on 18 July 1922.
- Former External References:
- P.Oxy. XIV 1654
- 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. 366.
The Oxyrhynchus Papyri. Part XIV (London: Egypt Exploration Society 1920), pp.98-99, no. 1654.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten II.2 (Heidelberg: Im Selbstverlag des Verfassers 1933), p. 101.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Places:
- Oxyrhynchus (Bahnasa), Oxyrhynchite nome, Egypt