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Papyrus 925
- Record Id:
- 040-003464950
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100088562323.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147463772.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 925
- Title:
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Tax Receipts (P.Lond. III 925, TM 11817)
- Scope & Content:
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Two receipts issued by the tax collectors of Hephaistias to Dionysarion, daughter of Apollonius, for the payments of taxes for two years.
Lines 1-8: Receipt acknowledging three payments of 20, 12 and 14 drachmas for taxes of the previous year; dated to 4 March 197.
Lines 9-20: Receipt acknowledging the payment of 20 drachmas for taxes of the previous year; dated to 7 July 198.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003464950 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 925 : Tax Receipts (P.Lond. III 925, TM 11817) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[0911]/040-003464950
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Papyrus sheet, almost complete, only lacking the lower part of its left margin; with few holes and minor abrasion in places. Written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. There are 20 lines, complete, with a blank space of 30 mm between lines 8 and 9. Margins are extant, the right being minimal and irregular; the left margin, which survives up to line 15, measures 45 mm. Vertical folds are visible. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass case.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147463772.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0197
- End Date:
- 0198
- Date Range:
- 197-198
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 225 x 145 mm; housed in a glass case measuring 280 x 200 mm.
Script: Two thin cursive hands with a slant to the right; the second, to be found from line 9 to the end, is larger and rougher.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Hephaistias, meris of Herakleides, Arsinoite nome, Egypt.
Provenance: Arsinoite nome, Egypt. Purchased as part of a lot comprising Papyri 884-1178 from the Reverend Chauncey Murch (b. 1856, d. 1907) on 8 June 1901.
- Former External References:
- P.Lond. III 925
- 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. 441.
Greek Papyri in the British Museum III (London: British Museum 1907), pp. 55-56, no. 925.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten II.2 (Heidelberg: Im Selbstverlag des Verfassers 1933), p. 82.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)