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Papyrus 1788
- Record Id:
- 040-003678223
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100104995712.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147466257.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1788
- Title:
- Loan Contract (P.Lond. V 1736, TM 19749)
- Scope & Content:
- Patermouthis and Kako borrow from the boatman Ioannes four solidi repayable on demand at 8% per annum interest (1 solidus per year) and pledge all their property as guarantee of payment.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003678223 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 1788 : Loan Contract (P.Lond. V 1736, TM 19749) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[1750]/040-003678223
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- Papyrus, incomplete, broken off at the top, margins preserved at left, right and bottom; 34 lines on recto, written along the fibres, 1 line on verso written along the fibres. Housed in a glass frame.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147466257.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0611
- End Date:
- 0611
- Date Range:
- 25 February 611
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 307 x 125 mm. Housed in a glass frame measuring 360 x 190 mm.
Script: documentary script, Byzantine cursive, small, sloping hand. Scribe: Flavius Dios, son of Basilides.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Assuan, 1st nome of Upper Egypt, Egypt.
Provenance: Assuan/Syene, 1st nome of Upper Egypt, Egypt. Purchased as part of a lot comprising Papyri 1787-1820 from Robert de Rustafjaell in February 1907.
- Former External References:
- P.Lond. V 1736
- Publications:
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Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum in the Years 1906-1910 (London: British Museum 1912), p. 313.
Greek Papyri in the British Museum V (London: British Museum 1917), pp. 199-200, no. 1736.
S. J. Clackson, ‘Four Coptic Papyri from the Petermouthis Archive in the British Library’, The Bulletin of the American Society of Papyrologists 32 (1995), pp. 97-116.
J. J. Farber, in B. Porten, The Elephantine Papyri in English: Three Millennia of Cross-Cultural Continuity and Change, (Leiden: Brill 1996), pp. 546-547, no. D 51.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten XI (Leiden: E. J. Brill 2002), p. 121.
Metadata provided by the ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)