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Papyrus 1313
- Record Id:
- 040-003534631
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100101133849.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147465063.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1313
- Title:
- Division of Land (P.Lond. III 1313 ro., TM 22881), and Account (P.Lond. III 1313 vo. descr., TM 38316)
- Scope & Content:
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Recto (TM 22881): Portion of a contract for the division of land between Aurelius Victor, son of Taurinus, and Flavius Menas, son of Phoebammon, of the unit of the Mauri. Dated to 1 December 507.
Verso (TM 38316): Sixth-century accounts. Unpublished.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003534631 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 1313 : Division of Land (P.Lond. III 1313 ro., TM 22881), and Account (P.Lond. III 1313 vo. descr., TM 38316) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[1492]/040-003534631
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- Portion of a papyrus roll, made up of two sheets, the upper sheet (front) displaying horizontal fibres and the lower vertical fibres; darkened throughout, broken off at the bottom (front) and with insect holes and surface damage. It is written on both sides across the fibres. The front bears 18 lines, with two interlinear additions and a speck of another line at the bottom; the blank space at the top measures 105 mm; side margins survive. On the back there are two columns written across the fibres; the margins survive. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147465063.0x000001 (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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- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 375 x 295 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring 420 x 345 mm.
Script: Recto: Large, thin cursive hand; with interlinear additions and corrections. Verso: Thin, rapid cursive hand.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: 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 1313 ro.
P.Lond. III 1313 vo. descr. - 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.
Recto
Greek Papyri in the British Museum III (London: British Museum 1907), p. 256, no. 1313 ro.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten I (Berlin-Leipzig: W. de Gruyter 1922), p. 295.
F. Mitthof, ‘Quittung eines ὑποδέκτης ἀννωνῶν ἐπὶ τόπων Μαύρων über eine Steuerzahlung in Gold’, in A. Bülow-Jakobsen (ed.), Proceedings of the 20th International Congress of Papyrology. Copenhagen, 23-29 August 1992 (Copenhagen: Museum Tusculanum Press 1994), pp. 258-266 (p. 261).
Verso
Greek Papyri in the British Museum III (London: British Museum 1907), p. lxxiii, no. 1313 vo. descr.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Aurelius Victor, early 6th century
Flavius Menas, soldier of the unit of the Mauri, early 6th century - Places:
- Hermopolis (El-Ashmunein), Egypt.
- Related Material:
- The papyrus belongs to the Archive of the Soldiers of the numerus of the Mauri (TM Arch ID 223).