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Papyrus 1039
- Record Id:
- 040-003472031
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100093089742.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100143122544.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1039
- Title:
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Lease of Land (SB XVIII 13585, P.Lond. III 1039 descr., TM 35167)
- Scope & Content:
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Lower part of a contract for the lease of some aruras of land located in Thynis, the lessees being two farmers of this village, Aurelius Phoebammon and Aurelius Abramus. Written by Aurelius Philemon, son of Victor, on behalf of the lessees as they are illiterate; with subscriptions of two witnesses, and notarial subscription. The notary is Theodosius. The docket is on the back
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003472031 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 1039 : Lease of Land (SB XVIII 13585, P.Lond. III 1039 descr., TM 35167) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[1015]/040-003472031
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Lower part of a papyrus sheet with minor abrasion; written along the fibres on both sides, the back bearing a two-line docket. On the front there is the foot of a column, of which 11 lines survive. The lower margin is extant, the side margins are minimal. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100143122544.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0500
- End Date:
- 0699
- Date Range:
- 6th century-7th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 120 x 232 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring 165 x 280 mm.
Script: Large, sloping cursive hand; lines 8-9: Rough and somewhat irregular sloping cursive hand; lines 9-10: Uneven, upright cursive hand; line 11: Upright cursive hand of fair size with flourishes.
- 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 1039 descr.
SB XVIII 13585 - 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. liv, no. 1039 descr.
G. M. Parássoglou, ‘Buzantina misthoteria ges’, Hellenika 37 (1986), (pp. 77-79 no. 3).
Sammelbuch griechischer Urkunden aus Ägypten. Band XVIII (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz 1993), p. 243, no. 13585.
F. Mitthof, ‘Die römischen Kaiser als Vasallen des persischen Großkönigs. Eine Teilpacht über Rebenland aus der Säsänidenzeit, in J. M. S. Cowey, B. Kramer (eds.), Paramone: Editionen und Aufsätze von Mitgliedern des Heidelberger Instituts für Papyrologie zwischen 1982 und 2004. Archiv für Papyrusforschung und verwandte Gebiete 16 (München: K. G. Saur 2004), pp. 199-224 (p. 222, n. 27).
F. A. J. Hoogendijk, B. P. Muhs (eds.), Sixty-Five Papyrological Texts Presented to Klaas A. Worp on the Occasion of his 65th Birthday (Leiden-Boston: Brill 2008), pp. 221-222.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten IX (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1995), p. 303.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten X (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1998), p. 220.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten XII (Leiden: E. J. Brill 2009), p. 221.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)