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Papyrus 1968
- Record Id:
- 040-003677995
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100104654238.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147466953.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1968
- Title:
- Deposit of Money (P.Fam.Tebt. 2 = Pap.Lugd.Bat. VI 2, TM 10737)
- Scope & Content:
- Chaeremon, son of Harmiysis, aged 47, his son Orsenouphis, aged 21, and his wife Tepheros, aged 40, acknowledge receipt of 36 silver drachmas on deposit from Lysimachus, son of Didymus, aged 35. The money is to be repaid whenever Lysimachus wishes; with subscriptions at the end.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003677995 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 1968 : Deposit of Money (P.Fam.Tebt. 2 = Pap.Lugd.Bat. VI 2, TM 10737) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[1721]/040-003677995
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- Papyrus sheet, medium-brown, lacking the lower left corner; with few holes and surface damage, especially along the horizontal folds; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. The front bears 34 lines; lines 21-34 lack the beginnings. The upper margin is extant, the left survives up to line 20; the lower margin partly survives; no blank space 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_100147466953.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0092
- End Date:
- 0092
- Date Range:
- 2 April 92
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 230 x 160 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring 295 x 215 mm.
Script: Thin, upright cursive hand, same as in Papyrus 1954 (P.Fam.Tebt. 4); three additional hands for the subscriptions from line 22 to the end.
- Custodial History:
-
Origin: Tebtynis, meris of Polemon, Arsinoite nome, Egypt.
Provenance: Tebtynis, meris of Polemon, Arsinoite nome, Egypt (?). Purchased as part of a lot comprising Papyri 1873-2016 from Ali Abd el Hari on 15 May 1911.
- Former External References:
- P.Fam.Tebt. 2
Pap.Lugd.Bat. VI 2 - Publications:
-
Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum in the Years 1911-1915 I (London: British Museum 1969), p. 475.
B. A. van Groningen, A Family Archive from Tebtunis (Pap.Lugd.Bat. VI) (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1950), pp. 18-20, no. 2.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)