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Papyrus 2541
- Record Id:
- 040-003474171
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100095786387.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147467996.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 2541
- Title:
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List of Payments in Kind (P.Diog. 45, TM 10712), and Receipt for Rent (P.Diog. 34, TM 10704)
- Scope & Content:
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Recto (P.Diog. 35, TM 10712): Register listing payments of wheat, arranged by days; the entries include the name of the individuals, the place (Philadelpheia), the type of land (public or catoecic) and the artabas of wheat. The totals for each day follow. Papyrus 2532 is from the same roll. Dated to before 216-217.
Verso (P.Diog. 34, TM 10704): Aurelius Papirius, former gymnasiarch and councillor of Arsinoe, acknowledges receipt of 40 artabas of barley as a payment for a three-arura plot of land cultivated by Sarapion, son of Phasis. Dated to 222-231.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003474171 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 2541 : List of Payments in Kind (P.Diog. 45, TM 10712), and Receipt for Rent (P.Diog. 34, TM 10704) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[1117]/040-003474171
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Portion of the same papyrus roll as Papyrus 2532, broken off to the right with some surface damage in places; written on both sides. On the front there are two columns written along the fibres; the second is abraded in places; traces of a preceding column remain. A sheet-join runs along the height of the papyrus in the middle. The back bears 7 lines written across the fibres in the upper left corner. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147467996.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0200
- End Date:
- 0299
- Date Range:
- 3rd century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 250 x 207 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring 310 x 255 mm.
Script: Recto: Thin, neat and experienced upright cursive hand of medium size; Verso: Small cursive hand.
- 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. 34
P.Diog. 45 - 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. 367.
Recto
P. Schubert, Les archives de Marcus Lucretius Diogenes et textes apparentés (Papyrologische Texte und Abhandlungen 39) (Bonn: R. Habelt 1990), pp. 184-185, no. 34, with pl. xvi.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten XII (Leiden: E. J. Brill 2009), p. 64.
Verso
P. Schubert, Les archives de Marcus Lucretius Diogenes et textes apparentés (Papyrologische Texte und Abhandlungen 39) (Bonn: R. Habelt 1990), pp. 210-221, no. 45, with pl. xxiii.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten XII (Leiden: E. J. Brill 2009), p. 64.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)