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Papyrus 1087
- Record Id:
- 040-003573535
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100101755570.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147464294.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1087
- Title:
- List of Expenses (SB XX 14702, P.Lond. III 1087 descr., TM 38517)
- Scope & Content:
- List of expenses, with traces of a preceding column. On the back there are remains of an account (unpublished).
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003573535 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 1087 : List of Expenses (SB XX 14702, P.Lond. III 1087 descr., TM 38517) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[1564]/040-003573535
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- Papyrus fragment, with minor abrasion and few small insect holes in places; written on both sides along the fibres. On the front, there are 17 lines from one column lacking the top and the foot, with only few traces of line 17; traces of a preceding column are visible in the left margin, opposite lines 3-4. On the back, there are remains of few lines. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147464294.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0500
- End Date:
- 0699
- Date Range:
- 6th century-7th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 153 x 183 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring 205 x 230 mm.
Script: Large, neat upright minuscule.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Hermopolis (El-Ashmunein), Hermopolite nome (?), Egypt.
Provenance: Hermopolis (El-Ashmunein), 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 1087 descr.
SB XX 14702 - 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. 1087 descr.
P. J. Sijpesteijn, ‘Five Byzantine Papyri’, Tyche. Beiträge zur alten Geschichte, Papyrologie und Epigraphik 5 (1990), pp. 165-170 (pp. 167-168, no. 3, with pl. 19).
Sammelbuch griechischer Urkunden aus Ägypten XX (Wiesbaden: O. Harrassowitz 1997), no. 14702.
J.-L. Fournet, ‘Encore Akoris’, Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 142 (2003), pp. 189-196 (p. 194) = Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten XIII (Leiden: E. J. Brill 2017), p. 223.
N. Gonis, 'Notes on Miscellaneous Documents VII', Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 218 (2021), 158-62 (p. 162, no. 103).
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Places:
- Hermopolis (El-Ashmunein), Egypt.