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Papyrus 2105
- Record Id:
- 040-003417167
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100061376950.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100143123827.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 2105
- Title:
- Private Letter with Insults and Threats (SB XX 14463, TM 35747)
- Scope & Content:
-
A fragmentary private letter from a certain Valerius to a certain Athanasius containing insults and threats of lashing and burning.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003417167 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 2105 : Private Letter with Insults and Threats (SB XX 14463, TM 35747) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[0844]/040-003417167
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
-
Incomplete papyrus, written on one side across the fibres. Housed in one glass case.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100143123827.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0400
- End Date:
- 0499
- Date Range:
- 5th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 70 x 215 mm; housed in one glass case measuring 130 x 270 mm.
Script: Large and upright cursive hand.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Egypt.
Provenance: Egypt. Purchased as part of a lot comprising Papyri 2103-2239 from Bernard Pyne Grenfell (b. 1869, d. 1926) in May 1920.
- Former External References:
- SB XX 14463
- Publications:
-
Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum in the Years 1916-1920 (London: British Museum 1933), p. 373.
G. M. Parássoglou, 'Nineteen Papyri from the British Library', Hellenika 37 (1986), pp. 23-45 (p. 43).
Sammelbuch griechischer Urkunden aus Aegypten XX (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz 1997), p. 274, no. 14463.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)