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Papyrus 2199
- Record Id:
- 040-003449854
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100076143362.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100143123987.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 2199
- Title:
- List of Items, especially Jewels (TM 828814)
- Scope & Content:
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A list of jewels and other items: in lines 1-14 are listed jewels (bracelets, rings, necklaces, earrings, and some pendants) and the correspondent weight of the objects; in lines 15-19 a very large quantity of lentils and some rolls of papyrus are enumerated.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003449854 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 2199 : List of Items, especially Jewels (TM 828814) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[0729]/040-003449854
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Fragmentary papyrus sheet written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank.
The text lacks the beginning and the end. The left margin measures c. 25 mm. A sheet-join is visible at c. 25 mm from the left.
There is a paragraphus between lines 14 and 15.
Under the same glass two more little fragments are preserved: whether they are further scraps of the same sheet remains unclear.
The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100143123987.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0200
- End Date:
- 0399
- Date Range:
- 3rd century-4th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 122 x 163 mm; housed in one glass case measuring 215 x 180 mm.
The two scraps measure 1 x 6 mm and 2 x 4 mm.
Script: Informal and cursive, but well traced and calligraphic hand. Second hand, small and more cursive, in the left margin.
- 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.
S. Russo, ‘Un elenco di beni fra i papiri di Londra’, in Comunicazioni dell’Istituto Papirologico «G. Vitelli» 13 (Firenze: Firenze University Press 2019), pp. 3-10.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)