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Papyrus 1893
- Record Id:
- 040-003678138
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100104850846.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147466696.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1893
- Title:
- Loan of Money (P.Fam.Tebt. 22 = Pap.Lugd.Bat. VI 22, TM 10740)
- Scope & Content:
- Heraclides alias Valerius, son of Heraclides, acknowledges that he has borrowed from Tamystha, acting with her husband Lysimachus, 212 silver drachmas bearing interest, which he undertakes to repay in the month of Tybi of the current year. Should he fail to do so, penalty applies; with subscriptions of the parties at the end. The text has been cancelled.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003678138 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 1893 : Loan of Money (P.Fam.Tebt. 22 = Pap.Lugd.Bat. VI 22, TM 10740) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[1730]/040-003678138
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- Papyrus sheet, medium-brown, complete and in excellent condition, with only a few small holes along the upper and lower right edges; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. On the front, there are 32 lines, complete; the text has been crossed out. All margins are extant; no space was left to the right. Folding lines are still visible. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147466696.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0122
- End Date:
- 0122
- Date Range:
- 17 September 122
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 214 x 135 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring 270 x 185 mm.
Script: Skilled, thin cursive hand for the body of the document; two hands for the subscriptions from line 20.
- 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. 22
Pap.Lugd.Bat. VI 22 - 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. 78-79, no. 22.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten V (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1969), p. 60.
P. Pestman, The New Papyrological Primer (Leiden: E. J. Brill 19942), p. 147, no. 31.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten IX (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1995), p. 151.
R. S. Bagnall (ed.), The Oxford Handbook of Papyrology (Oxford: Oxford University Press 2009), p. 239.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Heraclides alias Valerius, 76-150
Philosarapis, son of Lysimachus alias Didymus, 2nd half 2nd century-after 224
Tamystha, 87-175 - Places:
- 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).