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Papyrus 965
- Record Id:
- 040-003467891
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100089020105.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147463887.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 965
- Title:
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Account (P.Lond. III 965, TM 22752)
- Scope & Content:
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Account of farm work, recording incomes and expenses stated in drachmas.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003467891 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 965 : Account (P.Lond. III 965, TM 22752) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[0924]/040-003467891
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Papyrus sheet, lacking part of the bottom and with insect holes in the preserved portion mostly located along the horizontal folds; the sheet exhibits minor abrasion in its lower half. Writing is on one side across the fibres, the back being blank. There are 14 lines, well preserved; few of them are indented. Upper and side margins are extant; the lower margin is somewhat damaged. In the right edge and along the height of the sheet, there are traces of one line written along the fibres, which was erased. The papyrus is housed in a glass case.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147463887.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 260
- End Date:
- 0299
- Date Range:
- after 260
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 122 x 120 mm; housed in a glass case measuring 170 x 170 mm.
Script: Thin cursive hand of medium size with a slight slant to the right.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Egypt.
Provenance: 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 965
- 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), p. 192, no. 965.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten I (Berlin-Leipzig: W. de Gruyter 1922), p. 288.
D. Sperber, ‘Costs of Living in Roman Palestine: II (Continued)’, Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient 9 (1966), pp. 182-211 (p. 184).
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten IX (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1995), p. 137.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)