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Papyrus 1464
- Record Id:
- 040-003411180
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100059395221.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100143122866.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1464
- Title:
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Fragment of an Official Letter from the Governor Qurrah ben Sharik? (P.Lond. IV 1409, TM 19856)
- Scope & Content:
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Fragment preserving a date, i.e. 8th indiction, Thoth 15 (=12 Sept. 709), presumably part of a letter from from the governor Qurrah ben Sharik.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003411180 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 1464 : Fragment of an Official Letter from the Governor Qurrah ben Sharik? (P.Lond. IV 1409, TM 19856) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[0635]/040-003411180
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Small fragment from a papyrus roll, with remains of two Greek lines, written on one side across the fibres; mounted on cardboard in one glass case.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100143122866.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0709
- End Date:
- 0709
- Date Range:
- 12 September 709
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 70 x 85 mm. Framed in one glass case measuring 120 x 150 mm.
Script: Byzantine minuscule, neat and upright; perhaps the same as Papyrus 1435 and 1481.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Egypt.
Provenance: Aphrodito, Antaiopolite nome, Egypt. Purchased as part of a lot comprising Papyri 1200-1520 from the Reverend Chauncey Murch (b. 1856, d. 1907) on 20 November 1903.
- Former External References:
- P.Lond. IV 1409
- Information About Copies:
- Full digital coverage available for this manuscript: see Digitised Manuscripts at http://www.bl.uk.manuscripts/.
- Publications:
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Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum in the Years 1900-1905 (London: British Museum 1907), p. 445.
Greek Papyri in the British Museum IV. The Aphrodito Papyri (London: British Museum 1910), p. 79, no. 1409.
H. Cadell, ‘Nouveaux fragments de la correspondance de Kurrah ben Sharik’, Recherches de Papyrologie 4 (1967), pp. 107-160 (p. 143).
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)