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Papyrus 1955
- Record Id:
- 040-003677785
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100104455816.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147466897.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1955
- Title:
- Registration of a Citizen of Antinoopolis (SB XVI 12743, TM 16283)
- Scope & Content:
- Certificate for Ophelas, son of Nemesion, who has registered his son Philantinoos alias Isidorus, of 25 days, as a citizen of Antinoopolis; with names of witnesses and subscription of Fabius, son of Dionysius.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003677785 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 1955 : Registration of a Citizen of Antinoopolis (SB XVI 12743, TM 16283) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[1712]/040-003677785
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- Papyrus sheet, medium-dark brown, damaged by holes throughout, especially in the middle; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. The front bears 17 lines, damaged in places; margins are extant and generous. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147466897.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0157
- End Date:
- 0157
- Date Range:
- 27 October 157
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 268 x 266 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring 320 x 330 mm.
Script: Thin, large cursive hand of fair size.
- Custodial History:
-
Origin: Antinoopolis, Egypt.
Provenance: Antinoopolis, Egypt. Purchased as part of a lot comprising Papyri 1873-2016 from Ali Abd el Hari on 15 May 1911.
- Former External References:
- SB XVI 12743
- Publications:
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Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum in the Years 1911-1915 I (London: British Museum 1969), p. 475.
H. I. Bell, ‘Diplomata Antinoitica’, Aegyptus 13 (1933), pp. 514-528 (pp. 523, 525).
R. Pintaudi, ‘Diplomata Antinoitica: i certificati di Philantinoos ho kai Isidoros’, Aegyptus 63 (1983), pp. 105-110, (p. 109, no. II, with pl.).
Sammelbuch griechischer Urkunden aus Ägypten XVI (Wiesbaden: O. Harrassowitz 1985), no. 12743.
N. Kruit, ‘Age reckoning in Hellenistic Egypt. The evidence of declarations of birth, excerpts from the ephebe registers, and census returns’, in A. M. F. W Verhoogt, S. P. Vleeming (eds.), The Two Faces of Graeco-Roman Egypt. Greek and Demotic and Greek-Demotic Texts and Studies Presented to P.W. Pestman (Leiden: Brill 1998), pp. 37-58 (pp. 43, 46).
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten X (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1998), p. 215.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)