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Papyrus 2194
- Record Id:
- 040-003592424
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100101841209.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147467376.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 2194
- Title:
- Census Return (SB XXII 15466, TM 79046)
- Scope & Content:
- Census declaration by Dikaiogenes, son of Philon and Senherakleia, of the village of Talao, aged 22, registering himself and Sarapion alias Eutyches, a freedman, aged 19. The property belongs to his parents. With oath, date and subscription at the end.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003592424 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 2194 : Census Return (SB XXII 15466, TM 79046) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[1573]/040-003592424
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- Long and narrow papyrus sheet, damaged by holes; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. The front bears 43 lines. Part of the upper and left margin survive, the lower margin is extant; no margin was left on the right. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147467376.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0147
- End Date:
- 0147
- Date Range:
- 20 February 147
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 300 x 70 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring 355x 140 mm.
Script: Regular and upright cursive hand.
- Custodial History:
-
Origin: Talao, Oxyrhynchite nome, Egypt.
Provenance: Oxyrhynchite nome, Egypt. Purchased as part of a lot comprising Papyri 2103-2239 from Bernard Pyne Grenfell (b. 1869, d. 1926) in May 1920.
- Former External References:
- SB XXII 15466
- Publications:
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Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum in the Years 1916-1920 (London: British Museum 1933), p. 373.
R. S. Bagnall, ‘Census Declarations from the British Library’, Chronique d’Égypte 69 (1994), pp. 109-126 (pp. 115-119, no. 3, with pl.).
Sammelbuch griechischer Urkunden aus Ägypten. Band XXII (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz 2001), no. 15466.
R. S. Bagnall, B. W. Frier, The Demography of Roman Egypt (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1994), p. 233, no. 145-Ox-3.
A. Jördens, Statthalterliche Verwaltung in der römischen Kaiserzeit : Studien zum praefectus Aegypti (Stuttgart: Steiner 2009), p. 83, n. 110.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Dikaiogenes, 2nd century
- Places:
- Talao, Oxyrhynchite nome, Egypt