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Papyrus 1107
- Record Id:
- 040-003592421
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100101841003.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147464341.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1107
- Title:
- Tax Register (P.Lond. III 1107, TM 31975)
- Scope & Content:
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Portion of a fiscal roll, numbered at the top, recording payments made by various Arsinoite villages on account of taxes, including the tax for the harbour of Memphis.
On the back there is effaced writing with figures (unpublished).
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003592421 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 1107 : Tax Register (P.Lond. III 1107, TM 31975) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[1570]/040-003592421
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- Fragment of a light-brown papyrus roll, damaged by insect holes throughout and broken off on the sides. On the front there is one column, scant traces of a preceding column, and the beginnings of the lines of the following column; upper and lower margins survive. On the back, there are traces of columns running against the fibres, abraded. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147464341.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0200
- End Date:
- 0299
- Date Range:
- 3rd century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 346 x 192 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring 395 x 230 mm.
Script: Recto: Neat, thin, upright cursive hand; Verso: Cursive hand.
- Custodial History:
-
Origin: Arsinoite nome, Egypt.
Provenance: Arsinoite 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 1107
- Publications:
-
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), pp. 47-48, no. 1107.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten I (Berlin-Leipzig: W. de Gruyter 1922), p. 275.
A. C. Johnson, An Economic Survey of Ancient Rome. Vol. II. Roman Egypt to the Reign of Diocletian (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press 1936), pp. 608-609, no. 356.
S. LR. Wallace, Taxation in Egypt from Augustus to Diocletian (Princeton: Princeton University Press; London: Oxford University Press 1938), p. 261.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten IX (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1995), p. 139.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Places:
- Arsinoite nome (Fayum), Egypt