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Papyrus 113 (2)
- Record Id:
- 040-003413619
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100060358668.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 113 (2)
- Title:
- Specimen Form for Conveyance of Property (P.Lond. I 113.2, TM 37019)
- Scope & Content:
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An incomplete sixth or seventh century document, the recto having the first 51 lines preserved and the verso being its continuation, with 21 lines. The text is part of a specimen form for the conveyance of property, with full security of title to the new possessor. Names of the parties and sums of money are not specified, and generic details are written above the blank spaces where the real details should be filled in.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003413619 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 113 (2) : Specimen Form for Conveyance of Property (P.Lond. I 113.2, TM 37019) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[0638]/040-003413619
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- An incomplete document from a papyrus roll, broken at the top and bottom and lacking its right-hand side; written on both sides, the recto across the fibres, the verso, which is its continuation, along the fibres; housed in one glass case.
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Papyrus_113_(2) (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0500
- End Date:
- 0699
- Date Range:
- 6th-7th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
- Restrictions to access apply please consult British Library staff
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- User Conditions:
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Letter of introduction required to view this manuscript.
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimension: 755 x 160 mm; housed in one glass frame measuring 780 x 230 mm.
Script: Sloping hand of fair size.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Arsinoite nome, Egypt.
Provenance: Arsinoite nome, Egypt. Purchased with the other papyri housed in the frames labelled as Papyrus 113.1- Papyrus 113.17 from the Reverend Greville John Chester (b. 1830, d. 1892) on 13 July 1878.
- Former External References:
- P.Lond. I 113.2
- Publications:
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Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum in the Years 1876-1881 (London: British Museum, 1882), p. 280.
C. Wessely, ‘Griechische Papyri des British Museum’, Wiener Studien. Zeitschrift für classische Philologie 9 (1887), pp. 235-278 (pp. 263-266).
Greek Papyri in the British Museum I (London: British Museum 1893), pp. 204-207, no. 113.2.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten I (Strassburg: K. J. Trübner 1913), p. 235.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)