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Papyrus 1080
- Record Id:
- 040-003573532
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100101749297.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147464258.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1080
- Title:
- Donation (SB XX 14104, P.Lond. III 1080 descr., TM 38424)
- Scope & Content:
- Portion of a donation of a plot of land located near the village of Thynis made by a man whose name is lost to a Christian lay confraternity (philoponeion).
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003573532 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 1080 : Donation (SB XX 14104, P.Lond. III 1080 descr., TM 38424) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[1561]/040-003573532
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- Two fragments of varying size from a light-brown papyrus, broken off at the top, bottom and lacking most of its left-hand side. Writing runs across the fibres on one side, the back being blank. The left fragment preserves the beginnings of 4 lines and the left margin, which measures c. 20 mm; the right fragment contains the ends of 25 lines and the right margin; a sheet-join runs along the width of the papyrus at c. 70 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_100147464258.0x000001 (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: Left fragment: 57 x 142 mm; right fragment: 283 x 149 mm. Housed in a glass frame measuring 335 x 355mm.
Script: Neat, graceful and regular upright cursive hand of fair size.
- Custodial History:
-
Origin: Hermopolite nome, Egypt.
Provenance: Hermopolite nome, Egypt. Purchased as part of a lot comprising Papyri 884-1178 from the Reverend Chauncey Murch (b. 1856, d. 1907) on 8 June 1901.
- Former External References:
- P.Lond. III 1080 descr.
SB XX 14104 - 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. 441.
Greek Papyri in the British Museum III (London: British Museum 1907), p. lvi, no. 1080 descr.
E. Wipszycka, ‘Les confrèries dans la vie religieuse de l'Égypte chrétienne’, in D. H. Samuel (ed.), Proceedings of the Twelfth International Congress of Papyrology (Toronto: Hakkert 1970), pp. 511-525.
P. J. Sijpesteijn, ‘New Light on the ΦΙΛΟΠΟΝΟΙ’, Aegyptus 69 (1989), pp. 95-99 (pp. 95-97).
Sammelbuch griechischer Urkunden aus Ägypten. Band XX (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz 1997), no. 14104.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Places:
- Hermopolite nome, 15th Upper Egyptian nome, Egypt