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Papyrus 1311
- Record Id:
- 040-003533529
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100101132584.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147465042.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1311
- Title:
- Official Letter (SB XXII 15492, P.Lond. III 1311 descr., TM 38315)
- Scope & Content:
- Order of Euphemius to the village headmen (protokometai) of Ibion Chyseos to pay wages and expenses to the assistant Aphous and to exact money from Taurinus.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003533529 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 1311 : Official Letter (SB XXII 15492, P.Lond. III 1311 descr., TM 38315) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[1489]/040-003533529
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- Papyrus slip, complete but damaged by insect holes; written on one side across the fibres, the back being blank. There are 7 lines; margins are extant. A sheet-join runs from left to right at c. 35 mm from the top. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147465042.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-

- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0500
- End Date:
- 0699
- Date Range:
- 6th century-7th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 87 x 300 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring 140 x 350 mm.
Script: Large and rough cursive hand.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Ibion Chyseos, Oxyrhynchite nome, Egypt.
Provenance: Oxyrhynchite 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 1311 descr.
SB XXII 15492 - 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. 445.
Greek Papyri in the British Museum III (London: British Museum 1907), p. lxxii, no. 1311 descr.
P. J. Sijpesteijn, ‘Some Byzantine Papyri from the British Library’, Journal of Juristic Papyrology 23 (1993), pp. 137-143 (pp. 142-143, no. 5).
Sammelbuch griechischer Urkunden aus Ägypten. Band XXII (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz 2001), pp. 201-202, no. 15492.
N. Gonis, ‘P.Lond. III 1311’, Tyche. Beiträge zur alten Geschichte, Papyrologie und Epigraphik 13 (1998), p. 263, no. 260.
H. Harrauer, ‘Neue Protokometen-Papyri: Mit einer Dokumentation der Protokometen’, Aegyptus 81 (2001), pp. 47-159 (p. 134).
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten XI (Leiden: E. J. Brill 2002), p. 238.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Euphemius, 6th century-7th century
- Places:
- Ibion Chyseos, Oxyrhynchite nome, Egypt