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Papyrus 1951
- Record Id:
- 040-003678038
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100104790186.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147466868.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1951
- Title:
- Receipt of Money (P.Fam.Tebt. 7 = Pap.Lugd.Bat. VI 7, TM 10764)
- Scope & Content:
- Dioscorus alias Castor, son of Cronion and Apollonarion, acknowledges receipt of 401 silver drachmas and 2 obols from Heraclides, son of Maron, his uncle; the sum is one third of what was still owed by Heraclides to Apollonarion’s sons out of 2000 silver drachmas, bequeathed to Apollonarion by Apollonarion's mother Thaubarion. With subscriptions of Dioscorus and Heraclides and official docket at the end, and summary on the back. Papyrus 1957 (P.Tebt.Fam. 10) is another receipt issued by Dioscorus’ brother, who was paid the same sum few years later.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003678038 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 1951 : Receipt of Money (P.Fam.Tebt. 7 = Pap.Lugd.Bat. VI 7, TM 10764) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[1724]/040-003678038
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- Papyrus sheet, broken off at the top, lacking the upper left corner and damaged by insect holes throughout; bearing writing on both sides. On the front, there are 25 lines written along the fibres; 4 lines are lost at the top. Part of the left margin survives; no blank space was left on the right. The back bears two lines written along the fibres at the top right. Folding lines are still visible. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147466868.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0102
- End Date:
- 0103
- Date Range:
- 102-103
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 165 x 185 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring 210 x 230 mm.
Script: Recto: Regular, thin, rapid cursive hand; two hands for the subscriptions from line 23. Verso: Rapid and untidy cursive hand.
- 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. 7
Pap.Lugd.Bat. VI 7 - 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.
B. A. van Groningen, A Family Archive from Tebtunis (Pap.Lugd.Bat. VI) (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1950), pp. 27-29, no. 7.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten VIII (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1992), p. 198.
D. Hagedorn, ‘Noch einmal: Who got the Contract?’, Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 123 (1998), pp. 177–180 (p. 177).
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)