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Papyrus 1305
- Record Id:
- 040-003534640
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100101134112.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147464992.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1305
- Title:
- Order to Deliver and Account (SB XX 14456, P.Lond. III 1305 descr., TM 38458)
- Scope & Content:
- Order from Flavius Demeas, lawyer (scholasticus) and public advocate (ekdikos), to Artemidorus to deliver 12 artabas of wheat to three persons, and receive a money payment from them. On the back there are traces of an account, unpublished.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003534640 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 1305 : Order to Deliver and Account (SB XX 14456, P.Lond. III 1305 descr., TM 38458) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[1501]/040-003534640
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- Papyrus sheet, lacking part of the lower edge, with insect holes and surface damage throughout; written on both sides across the fibres. The back bears traces of one column; on the front, there are 7 lines, the last mutilated. Part of a sheet-join running along the width of the sheet is visible in the lower edge. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147464992.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0506
- End Date:
- 0521
- Date Range:
- 7 Match 506 or 521
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 110 x 320 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring 160 x 370 mm.
Script: Recto: Large and proficient cursive hand, sloping to the right; Verso: Thick, upright cursive hand.
- Custodial History:
-
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 1305 descr.
SB XX 14456 - 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. 1305 descr.
G. M. Parássoglou, ‘Nineteen Papyri from the British Library’, Hellenika 37 (1986), pp. 23-45 (pp. 35-36, no. 11, with pl.).
Sammelbuch griechischer Urkunden aus Ägypten XX (Wiesbaden: O. Harrassowitz 1997), p. , no. 14456.
B. Kramer, ‘Bemerkungen zu PSI I 71 und P. Lond. III 1305 descr.’, Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 76 (1989), p. 38.
L. S. B. MacCoull, ‘φιλοτιμία in Byzantine Papyrus Documents’, Tyche. Beiträge zur alten Geschichte, Papyrologie und Epigraphik 5 (1990), pp. 63-66.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten IX (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1995), p. 144.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten X (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1998), p. 229.
R. Ast, ‘Notes on BGU XIX’, Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 157 (2006), pp. 162-164 (p. 164).
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten XIII (Leiden: E. J. Brill 2017), p. 45.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Artemidorus, 6th century
Flavius Demeas, lawyer (scholasticus) and public advocate (ekdikos), 6th century - Places:
- Hermopolis (El-Ashmunein), Egypt.