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Papyrus 1645
- Record Id:
- 040-003534656
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100101136784.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147470240.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1645
- Title:
- Ackowledgment of Debt for Rent (P.Lond. V 1687, TM 19704)
- Scope & Content:
- Aurelius Anuphius acknowledges a debt of wheat owed for the outstanding rent, to be paid in the following indiction. With subscriptions of Anuphius written by Aurelius Ioannes, son of Cornelius, and of two witnesses.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003534656 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 1645 : Ackowledgment of Debt for Rent (P.Lond. V 1687, TM 19704) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[1517]/040-003534656
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- Papyrus sheet, dark-brown, broken off to the left, abraded in places and with few insect holes; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. There are 23 lines lacking the beginnings; line 24 is lost. Upper, lower and right margins survive, the right being minimal. 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_100147470240.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0523
- End Date:
- 0523
- Date Range:
- 16 December 523
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 270 x 142 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring 320 x 190 mm.
Script: Sloping cursive hand; three additional hands for the subscriptions from line 18.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Aphrodito, Antaiopolite nome, Egypt.
Provenance: Aphrodito, Antaiopolite nome, Egypt. Purchased as part of a lot comprising Papyri 1545-1753 from the Reverend Chauncey Murch (b. 1856, d. 1907) on 8 December 1906.
- Former External References:
- P.Lond. V 1687
- Publications:
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Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum in the Years 1906-1910 (London: British Museum 1912), p. 311.
Greek Papyri in the British Museum V (London: British Museum 1917), pp. 84-85, no. 1687.
P. J. Sijpesteijn and K. A. Worp, ‘Chronological Notes’, Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 26 (1977), pp. 267-286 (p. 272).
T. Gagos, P. van Minnen, Settling a Dispute: Toward a Legal Anthropology of Late Antique Egypt (New Texts from Ancient Cultures) (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press 1994), p. 12.
Griechische Papyrusurkunden kleineren Formats. Neuedition II. Schuldscheine und Quittungen (Vienna: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften 2007), p. 136.
J. L. Fournet (ed.), Les archives de Dioscore d'Aphrodité cent ans après leur découverte: histoire et culture dans l'Egypte byzantine: actes du Colloque de Strasbourg, 8-10 décembre 2005 (Paris: De Boccard 2008), p. 330.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten XII (Leiden: E. J. Brill 2009), p. 108.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Related Material:
- The papyrus belongs to the Archive of Dioskoros (TM Arch ID 72).