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Papyrus 1664
- Record Id:
- 040-003652596
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100102456962.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147465961.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1664
- Title:
- Deed of Divorce (P.Lond. V 1713, TM 19730)
- Scope & Content:
- Fragmentary deed of divorce between Aurelius Theodorus, son of Georgius and Nonna, and Aurelia Amaresia, daughter of Proous and Phania, both of Antinoopolis; written by Dioscorus. This is a copy of P.Flor. I 93.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Greek Papyri
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003652596 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 1664 : Deed of Divorce (P.Lond. V 1713, TM 19730) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[1594]/040-003652596
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- Papyrus sheet, broken off at the bottom, torn at the top and with surface damage throughout; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. There are portions of 30 lines, abraded in places; the margins on the side are minimal. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147465961.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0569
- End Date:
- 0569
- Date Range:
- 5 October 569
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 212 x 225 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring 270 x 280 mm.
Script: Proficient cursive hand of Dioscorus, sloping to the right.
- Custodial History:
-
Origin: Antinoopolis, Egypt.
Provenance: Aphrodito, Antaiopolite nome, Egypt. Purchased as part of a lot comprising Papyri 1545-1753 from the Reverend Chauncey Murch (b. 1856, d. 1907) on 8 December 1906.
- Former External References:
- P.Lond. V 1713
- Publications:
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Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum in the Years 1906-1910 (London: British Museum 1912), p. 311.
Greek Papyri in the British Museum V (London: British Museum 1917), pp. 145-147, no. 1713.
B. E. Nielsen, ‘A Catalog of Duplicate Papyri', Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 129 (2000), pp. 187-214 (p. 212).
J. E. Grubbs, Women and the Law in the Roman Empire: A Sourcebook on Marriage, Divorce and Widowhood (London-New York: Routledge 2002), p. 214.
R. S. Bagnall, K. A. Worp, The Chronological Systems of Byzantine Egypt (Leiden: E.J. Brill 2004), p. 210.
J. G. Keenan, 'Byzantine Egyptian Villages', in R. S. Bagnall (ed.), Egypt in the Byzantine World, 300-700 (Cambridge, UK-New York: Cambridge University Press 2007), pp. 226-243 (p. 239, n. 51).
J.-L. Fournet (ed.), Les archives de Dioscore d'Aphrodité cent ans après leur découverte: histoire et culture dans l'Egypte byzantine: actes du Colloque de Strasbourg, 8-10 décembre 2005 (Paris: De Boccard 2008), pp. 93, 95.
J. G. Keenan et al. (eds.), Law and Legal Practice in Egypt from Alexander to the Arab Conquest (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2014), p. 159.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)