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Papyrus 1097
- Record Id:
- 040-003592418
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100106615198.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147464321.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1097
- Title:
- List of Names (SB XX 15072, P.Lond. III 1097(a) descr., TM 38533), and Tax Register (SB XXVI 16665, SB XX 14701, P.Lond. III 1097(b) descr., TM 39693)
- Scope & Content:
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Left papyrus (A) (SB XX 15072, TM 38533): List with names in the genitive followed by villages.
Right papyrus (B) (SB XXVI 16665, TM 39693): Fragment of a seventh- or eight-century fiscal register.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003592418 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 1097 : List of Names (SB XX 15072, P.Lond. III 1097(a) descr., TM 38533), and Tax Register (SB XXVI 16665, SB XX 14701, P.Lond. III… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[1567]/040-003592418
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Two papyri, mounted in the same glass frame.
Left papyrus (A): Pale-mid brown sheet, complete, lacking the lower left corner; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. 9 lines, complete; margins extant; the blank space at the bottom measures 70 mm.
Right papyrus (B): Fragment of a roll written on both sides (opistograph), with some surface damage and holes; damaged at the top and bottom, but complete on the sides. Six vertical folds are visible. On the front, there are 11 lines running along the fibres, with only traces of the first and last lines; the back bears 12 lines written across the fibres, upside down in relation to the text on the front; lines 1 and 12 are fragmentary.
- Digitised Content:
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0500
- End Date:
- 0799
- Date Range:
- 6th century-8th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: A: 160 x 76 mm; B: 130 x 130 mm. Housed in a glass frame measuring 210 x 280 mm.
Script: Small, upright, minuscule hands.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: A: Egypt; B: Apollonopolites Heptakomias (?), Egypt.
Provenance: 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 1097(a) descr.
P.Lond. III 1097(b) descr.
SB XX 14701
SB XX 15072
SB XXVI 16665 - 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.
A
Greek Papyri in the British Museum III (London: British Museum 1907), p. lvii, no. 1097(a) descr.
P. J. Sijpesteijn, ‘Varia Papyrologica II’, Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 81 (1990), pp. 245-251 (pp. 247-248, no. 3, with pl. 8c).
Sammelbuch griechischer Urkunden aus Ägypten XX (Wiesbaden: O. Harrassowitz 1997), no. 15072.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten X (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1998), p. 233.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten XI (Leiden: E. J. Brill 2002), pp. 234-235.
B
Greek Papyri in the British Museum III (London: British Museum 1907), p. lvii, no. 1097(b) descr.
P. J. Sijpesteijn, ‘Five Byzantine Papyri’, Tyche. Beiträge zur alten Geschichte, Papyrologie und Epigraphik 5 (1990), pp. (pp. 166-167, no. 2; with plates 17-18).
Sammelbuch griechischer Urkunden aus Ägypten XX (Wiesbaden: O. Harrassowitz 1997), no. 14701.
N. Gonis, ‘Two Poll-Tax Receipts from Early Islamic Egypt’, Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 131 (2000), pp. 150-154 (p. 152, n. 13)
N. Gonis, ‘Two Fiscal Registers from Early Islamic Egypt (P. Vatic. Aphrod. 13, SB XX 14701)’, Journal of Juristic Papyrology 30 (2000), pp. 21-29 (pp. 25-29, no. 2).
Sammelbuch griechischer Urkunden aus Ägypten. Band XXVI (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz 2006), no. 16665.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Places:
- Apollonopolites Heptakomias, Egypt