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Papyrus 2132
- Record Id:
- 040-003437126
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100074477053.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100143123902.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 2132
- Title:
- Letter from Hermanoubas(?) (under publication; TM 832444)
- Scope & Content:
- Letter from Hermanoubas(?), concerning the production or acquisition of textiles. The verso contains remnants of an address.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003437126 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 2132 : Letter from Hermanoubas(?) (under publication; TM 832444) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[0848]/040-003437126
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 single sheet of papyrus, complete on the middle of the left side and the right side; writing is along the fibres. The verso contains the remnants of an address written along the fibres. A small fragment probably belonging to the document is visible on the lower left side. Mounted in glass.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100143123902.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0000
- End Date:
- 0299
- Date Range:
- 1st century-3rd century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 141 x 107 mm; the small scrap measures 7 x 11 mm. Housed in a glass case measuring 210 x 155 mm.
Script: Clear, semi-cursive hand written along the fibres. There are occasional corrections as superscript letters in the text.
- 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 the 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)