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Papyrus 1225
- Record Id:
- 040-003478852
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100099317396.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147464631.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1225
- Title:
-
Lease of Land (P.Lond. III 1225, TM 22847)
- Scope & Content:
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Fragmentary application for a lease of twenty-seven aruras of land located in the Hermopolite nome; the names of the parties are lost.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003478852 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 1225 : Lease of Land (P.Lond. III 1225, TM 22847) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[1321]/040-003478852
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
-
Fragment of a mid-dark brown papyrus sheet, broken off at the top, bottom and left; a small piece of papyrus was glued onto the surface; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. There is one column, with portions of 17 lines, all lacking the beginnings; of the last 4 lines, only the ends are preserved. The right margin is generous and measures 50 mm; no other margin survives. A sheet-join runs from top to bottom along the right edge. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147464631.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0070
- End Date:
- 0071
- Date Range:
- 70-71
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 144 x 182 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring 190 x 230 mm.
Script: Thin, somewhat rough cursive hand of medium size, occasionally uneven.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Hermopolite nome, Egypt.
Provenance: Hermopolite nome, Egypt. Purchased with a lot comprising papyri 1200-1520 from the Reverend Chauncey Murch (b. 1856, d. 1907) on 20 November 1903.
- Former External References:
- P.Lond. III 1225
- Publications:
-
Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum in the Years 1900-1905 (London: British Museum 1907), p. 444.
Greek Papyri in the British Museum III (London: British Museum 1907), pp. 138-139, no. 1225.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)