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Papyrus 1901
- Record Id:
- 040-003678130
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100104849341.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147466723.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1901
- Title:
- Loan of Money (P.Fam.Tebt. 16 = Pap.Lugd.Bat. VI 16, TM 10733)
- Scope & Content:
- Copy of an acknowledgment by Lysimachus, who received 54 silver drachmas with interest from his brother Heraclides alias Valerius as his share from the 108 drachmas which Heraclides had borrowed from another man, Heraclides son of Ptolemaeus.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003678130 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 1901 : Loan of Money (P.Fam.Tebt. 16 = Pap.Lugd.Bat. VI 16, TM 10733) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[1729]/040-003678130
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- Papyrus sheet, medium-brown, damaged along the right edge, slightly abraded in places and with insect-holes throughout; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. On the front, there are 22 lines, some of which lack one or two letters at the end. Upper, left and lower margins are extant. Vertical folds are still visible. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147466723.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
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-

- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0113
- End Date:
- 0113
- Date Range:
- 25 July 113
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 220 x 113 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring 270 x 165 mm.
Script: Regular upright hand of medium size; perhaps hand of Heraclides alias Valerius.
- Custodial History:
-
Origin: 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. 16
Pap.Lugd.Bat. VI 16 - 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. 62-64, no. 16.
F. Mitthof, ‘Bemerkungen zur Datierung von Urkunden’, Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 132 (2000), pp. 223-224 (p. 223) = Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten XII (Leiden: E. J. Brill 2009), p. 113.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Heraclides alias Valerius, 76-150
Lysimachus, 84-175
Philosarapis, son of Lysimachus alias Didymus, 2nd half 2nd century-after 224 - Places:
- Arsinoite nome (Fayum), Egypt
Tebtynis (Umm el-Breigat), Arsinoite nome, Egypt - Related Material:
- The papyrus belongs to the ‘Archive of Philosarapis son of Lysimachus alias Didymus’ (TM Arch ID 192).