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Papyrus 1314
- Record Id:
- 040-003534630
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100101133833.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147465074.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1314
- Title:
- Receipts (SB XX 14169, P.Lond. III 1314(a) descr., TM 38432; SB XX 14170, P.Lond. III 1314(b) descr., TM 38433)
- Scope & Content:
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Upper papyrus (A) (SB XX 14169, P.Lond. III 1314(a) descr., TM 38432): Receipt issued by Callinicus, comes, through intermediaries, to an inhabitant of Telbonthis, acknowledging the money payment made on account of public taxes. With summary on the back.
Lower papyrus (B) (SB XX 14170, P.Lond. III 1314(b) descr., TM 38433): Receipt issued through Phoebammon of Hermopolis, acknowledging the payment received on account of rent. With subscription at the end.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003534630 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 1314 : Receipts (SB XX 14169, P.Lond. III 1314(a) descr., TM 38432; SB XX 14170, P.Lond. III 1314(b) descr., TM 38433) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[1491]/040-003534630
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Two papyrus sheets housed in the same glass frame.
Upper papyrus (A): Broken off to the right and mutilated at the bottom (front); with darker patches; written on both sides. The front bears 5 lines lacking the ends, running across the fibres; upper and lower margins measure c. 20 mm; the left margin measures 10 mm; the right margin is lost. On the back there is one line written along the fibres in the upper left corner.
Lower papyrus (B): Broken off at the bottom and right; with some surface damage in places; bearing writing on one side across the fibres, with the back blank. There are 5 lines wanting the ends, and traces of a sixth line. Upper and left margins survive.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147465074.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0500
- End Date:
- 0599
- Date Range:
- 6th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: A: 90 x 177 mm; B: 67 x 150 mm. Housed in a glass frame measuring 230 x 230 mm.
Script: A: Large and thin cursive hand; B: Large, upright cursive hand; ink turned brown. Different hand for the subscription at the end.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: A: Telbonthis, Hermopolite nome, Egypt. B: Hermopolis (El-Ashmunein), Hermopolite nome, Egypt.
Provenance: Hermopolis (El-Ashmunein), 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 1314(a) descr.
P.Lond. III 1314(b) descr.
SB XX 14169
SB XX 16170 - 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.
A
Greek Papyri in the British Museum III (London: British Museum 1907), p. lxxiii, no. 1314(a) descr.
P. J. Sijpesteijn, ‘Four Small Byzantine Texts from the British Library’, Aegyptus 72 (1992), pp. 85-92 (pp. 85-86, no. 1; p. 88, pl. 1a).
Sammelbuch griechischer Urkunden aus Ägypten. Band XX (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz 1997), p. 66, no. 14169.
B
Greek Papyri in the British Museum III (London: British Museum 1907), p. lxxiii, no. 1314(b) descr.
P. J. Sijpesteijn, ‘Four Small Byzantine Texts from the British Library’, Aegyptus 72 (1992), pp. 85-92 (pp. 87-89, no. 2; with pl. 1b).
Sammelbuch griechischer Urkunden aus Ägypten. Band XX (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz 1997), p. 66, no. 14170.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Callinicus, comes, 6th century
- Places:
- Hermopolis (El-Ashmunein), Egypt.
Telbonthis, Hermopolite nome, Egypt