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Papyrus 113 (11)
- Record Id:
- 040-003414162
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100060723443.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 113 (11)
- Title:
- Contract (P.Lond. I 113.11(a), CPJ III 512, TM 37020) and Petition (P.Lond. I 113.11(b), TM 37021)
- Scope & Content:
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Upper document (P.Lond. I 113.11(a), CPJ III 512, TM 37020): A contract, fully preserved, between Apollos, son of Antonius, from Ptolemais Arabon in the Arsinoite nome, and a Jew named Abramus, from Arsinoe. Apollos agrees to take sour wine in exchange for sweet wine of the suceeding year. Dated 19 Thoth, 6 indiction (presumably 6th century). With notarial subscription at the end; the back is blank.
Lower document (P.Lond. I 113.11(b), TM 37021): An incomplete text, containing a complaint made by a villager with regards to some assault or injury and a request that someone may be sent to do justice. With endorsement on the back.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003414162 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 113 (11) : Contract (P.Lond. I 113.11(a), CPJ III 512, TM 37020) and Petition (P.Lond. I 113.11(b), TM 37021) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[0647]/040-003414162
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- Two papyrus strips written across the fibres, the upper one fully preserved, the lower one damaged on both sides; the lower bears writing on the other side. Housed in one frame.
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Papyrus_113_(11) (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:
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- User Conditions:
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 113.11(a): 75 x 35 mm; 113.11(b): 65 x 225 mm; housed in one case measuring 305 x 420 mm.
Script: 113.11(a): Rough and non-proficient hand, with upright letters; different hand for subscription at the end; 113.11(b): Somewhat rough hand, with cursive elements;
- 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:
- CPJ III 512
P.Lond. I 113.11(a)
P.Lond. I 113.11(b) - 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 1876-1881 (London: British Museum, 1882), p. 280.
113.11(a)
C. Wessely, ‘Griechische Papyri des British-Museum’, Wiener Studien. Zeitschrift für classische Philologie 12 (1890), pp. 81-97 (pp. 81-82).
Greek Papyri in the British Museum I (London: British Museum 1893), pp. 223-224, no. 113.11(a).
F. Pringsheim, The Greek Law of Sale (Weimar: H. Böhlaus Nachfolger 1950), p. 494 n. 2, p. 495 n. 1.
Corpus Papyrorum Judaicarum III (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press 1964), pp. 101-102, no. 512.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten V (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1969), p. 49.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten VIII (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1992), p. 174.
113.11(b)
C. Wessely, ‘Griechische Papyri des British-Museum’, Wiener Studien. Zeitschrift für classische Philologie 12 (1890), pp. 81-97 (pp. 82-83).
Greek Papyri in the British Museum I (London: British Museum 1893), p. 224, no. 113.11(b).
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)