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Papyrus 2534
- Record Id:
- 040-003473192
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100093924301.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147467966.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 2534
- Title:
- List of Gratuities? (P.Diog. 47, TM 26623)
- Scope & Content:
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A list presumably of gratuities to soldiers and guards. A camel-driver is also mentioned. The front bears traces of writing, illegible.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003473192 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 2534 : List of Gratuities? (P.Diog. 47, TM 26623) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[1059]/040-003473192
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
-
Long and narrow papyrus sheet, dark brown by patches, with holes and surface damage throughout; written on both sides, along the fibres on the front and across them on the back. On the front, only few illegible traces remain; the back bears one column of 14 lines. The lower margin is wide and measures x mm. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147467966.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0132
- End Date:
- 0248
- Date Range:
- 132-248
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 212 x 70 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring x mm.
Script: Rough cursive hand with a slight slant to the right.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Egypt.
Provenance: Philadelpheia, meris of Herakleides, Arsinoite nome, Egypt. Purchased as part of a lot comprising Papyri 2486-2542 from Maurice Nahman (b. 1868, d. 1948) in September 1922. Part of a joint purchase with the University of Michigan and Cornell University.
- Former External References:
- P.Diog. 47
- Publications:
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Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum in the Years 1921-1925 (London: British Museum 1950), p. 366.
O. Montevecchi, La papirologia (Milano: Vita e Pensiero 1988), p. 577, no. 17.
P. Schubert, Les archives de Marcus Lucretius Diogenes et textes apparentés (Papyrologische Texte und Abhandlungen 39) (Bonn: R. Habelt 1990), pp. 228-229, no. 47.
P. van Minnen, ‘Les archives de Marcus Lucretius Diogenes et textes apparentés by P. Schubert’, Mnemosyne 48 (1995), pp. 507-511 (esp. p. 508).
P. Schubert, Philadelphie. Un village égyptien en mutation entre le IIe et le IIIe siècle ap. J.-C. (Schweizerische Beiträge für Altertumswissenschaft 34) (Basel: Schwabe 2007), pp. 55-69.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)