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Papyrus 2524
- Record Id:
- 040-003473193
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100093925605.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147467936.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 2524
- Title:
- Lease of Land (P.Diog. 33, TM 10703)
- Scope & Content:
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Fragmentary contract for the lease of four aruras of land located near Philadelphia at a rent of 20 artabas of wheat. Diogenes is the lessor. With dating clause at the end.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003473193 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 2524 : Lease of Land (P.Diog. 33, TM 10703) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[1060]/040-003473193
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Papyrus sheet, lacking its left-hand portion and with holes and breaks in the preserved part; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. There are portions of 23 lines, all lacking the beginnings; upper and lower margins survive; no margin was left on the right. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147467936.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0204
- End Date:
- 0204
- Date Range:
- 25 July-23 August 204
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 182 x 52 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring 230 x 105 mm.
Script: Thin, rapid cursive handof small size, occasionally uneven.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Philadelpheia, meris of Herakleides, Arsinoite nome, 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. 33
- 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. 182-183, no. 33.
P. van Minnen, ‘Les archives de Marcus Lucretius Diogenes et textes apparentés by P. Schubert’, Mnemosyne 48 (1995), pp. 507-511.
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)
- Names:
- Marcus Lucretius Diogenes, 183-226
- Places:
- Philadelpheia (Gharabet el-Gerza), Egypt
- Related Material:
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The papyrus belongs to the Archive of (Marcus) Lucretius Diogenes and Aurelius Sarapion (TM Arch ID 137).