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Papyrus 2118
- Record Id:
- 040-003434507
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100071596132.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100143123844.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 2118
- Title:
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Tax Receipt (?) (under publication; TM 832447)
- Scope & Content:
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Fragment of a text starting with a dating formula for the Emperor Antoninus Pius. The traces of the following line seem to suggest that text was a receipt.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003434507 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 2118 : Tax Receipt (?) (under publication; TM 832447) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[0845]/040-003434507
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
-
Fragment of a sheet of papyrus, broken off at the bottom and written on one side along the fibers. The sheet was folded vertically twice and suffers from damage in the middle due to the horizontal fold. Mounted on cardboard in a glass case.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100143123844.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0140
- End Date:
- 0140
- Date Range:
- 9 September 140
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 127 x 174 mm. Housed in a glass case measuring 160 x 215 mm.
Script: Thin 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.
- Publications:
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Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum in the Years 1916-1920 (London: British Museum 1933), p. 373.
Under publication: being edited by attendees of 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)