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Papyrus 1216
- Record Id:
- 040-003434482
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100071541126.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100143122714.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1216
- Title:
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Receipt for Poll Tax (P.Lond. III 1216, TM 22842)
- Scope & Content:
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Receipt for poll tax issued by the tax collector Aemilius from Memphis to Orsenouphis son of Paapis.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003434482 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 1216 : Receipt for Poll Tax (P.Lond. III 1216, TM 22842) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[0805]/040-003434482
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
-
Light-brown papyrus sheet, with writing on one side along the fibres; mounted on cardboard in a glass case.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100143122714.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
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-

- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0192
- End Date:
- 0192
- Date Range:
- 26 May - 24 June 192
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 78 x 187 mm; housed in a glass case measuring 120 x 240 mm.
Script: Slightly sloping cursive hand.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Memphis, Egypt.
Provenance: Memphis, 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. III 1216
- 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. 442.
Papiri greco-egizii, Papiri Fiorentini I (Milan: Bottega d'Erasmo 1906), p. 32, no. 12.
Greek Papyri in the British Museum III (London: British Museum 1907), pp. 34-35, no. 1216.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten II.2 (Heidelberg: Im Selbstverlag des Verfassers 1933), p. 82.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten III (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1958), p. 97.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten VI (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1976), p.63.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten IX (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1995), p. 141.
Metadata provided by the 2018 Heidelberg Research Webinar on BL Greek Papyri, funded by the MWK Baden-Württemberg and taught by R. Ast and L. Berkes.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Aemilius, tax collector in Memphis, late 2nd century
Orsenouphis, son of Paapis, from Memphis, late 2nd century - Places:
- Memphis, Egypt
- Related Material:
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P.Flor.I 12 contains a tax receipt paid by the same person, Orsenouphis son of Paapis.