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Papyrus 935
- Record Id:
- 040-003467768
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100088666567.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147463796.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 935
- Title:
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Census Declaration (P.Lond. III 935, TM 22719)
- Scope & Content:
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Census declaration addressed to the scribes (amphodogrammateis) of a quarter of Hermopolis. The declarant is Aurelius Herminus alias Morus, son of Hermaeus alias Pathotes, resident in another quarter. Herminus registers himself, aged 49, and his brother Theognostus, aged 36.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003467768 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 935 : Census Declaration (P.Lond. III 935, TM 22719) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[0914]/040-003467768
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Papyrus sheet, complete and well preserved, slightly torn at the edges; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. There are 16 lines; lines 8 and 11 are indented; 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_100147463796.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0217
- End Date:
- 0217
- Date Range:
- 12 March 217
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 250 x 193 mm; housed in a glass case measuring 300 x 245 mm.
Script: Thin, proficient cursive hand sloping to the right; lines slightly uneven in places.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Hermopolis (El-Ashmunein), Hermopolite nome, Egypt.
Provenance: Hermopolis (El-Ashmunein), Hermopolite 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 935
- 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. 29-30, no. 935, with plate 50.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten I (Berlin-Leipzig: W. de Gruyter 1922), p. 274.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten III (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1958), p. 95.
T. S. Pattie, E. G. Turner, The Written Word on Papyrus (London: The British Library Board 1974), p. 36, no. 56, pl. 13.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten VI (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1976), p. 62.
P. J. Sijpesteijn, ‘Theognostos Alias Moros and His Family’, Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 76 (1989), pp. 213-218 (pp. 214-215, no. 3).
R. S. Bagnall, B. W. Frier, The Demography of Roman Egypt (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1994), p. 298, no. 215-Hm-1.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten IX (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1995), p. 133.
A. Pudsey, ‘Nuptiality and the demographic life cycle’, in C. Holleran, A.l Pudsey (eds.), Demography and the Graeco-Roman World: New Insights and Approaches (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2011), pp. 60-98 (p. 83).
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)