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Papyrus 850
- Record Id:
- 040-003464660
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100087877378.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147463613.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 850
- Title:
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Certificate for Five-Day Work (P.Lond. III 850, TM 11802)
- Scope & Content:
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Certificate issued to Stotoetis, son of Stotoetis, grandson of Hieropaous, for the five-day work he performed on the dykes in Soknopaiou Nesos.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003464660 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 850 : Certificate for Five-Day Work (P.Lond. III 850, TM 11802) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[0900]/040-003464660
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Papyrus sheet, square-shaped, complete but with damage, especially in the left portion. Writing is on one side along the fibres, and the back is blank. There are 9 lines, somewhat damaged at their beginnings; all margins are extant, with no margin having been left to the right. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147463613.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0162
- End Date:
- 0162
- Date Range:
- 17 September 162
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 73 x 80 mm; housed in a glass case measuring 130 x 125 mm.
Script: Thick, rapid cursive hand of small size with a slant to the right.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Soknopaiou Nesos (Dimeh), meris of Herakleides, Arsinoite nome, Egypt.
Provenance: Soknopaiou Nesos (Dimeh), meris of Herakleides, Arsinoite nome. Presented as part of a lot comprising Papyri 835-878 by the executors of William Joseph Myers, F. S. A., (b. 1858, d. 1899) through R. Taylor in 1900.
- Former External References:
- P.Lond. III 850
- 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. 440.
Greek Papyri in the British Museum III (London: British Museum 1907), p. 60, no. 850.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten V (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1969), p. 53.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)