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Papyrus 1909
- Record Id:
- 040-003678341
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100105138530.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147466757.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1909
- Title:
- Registration of Sale (P.Fam.Tebt. 50 = Pap.Lugd.Bat. VI 50, TM 20972)
- Scope & Content:
- Philosarapis, son of Lysimachus alias Didymus, writes to the keepers of the public archives to register the sale of the implements and other property of the minor Iulius alias Herodes, son of Philantinous alias Herodes, of whom Philosarapis was the guardian. The property had been inherited from the late Philantinous. With date and subscription of Serenus, a keeper of the archives, at the end. The name of Geta was erased from the date.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003678341 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 1909 : Registration of Sale (P.Fam.Tebt. 50 = Pap.Lugd.Bat. VI 50, TM 20972) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[1757]/040-003678341
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- Long and narrow papyrus sheet, complete but damaged by holes and lacking strips of fibres down the centre; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. On the front, there is one column of 20 lines, complete; margins are extant, the lower and left being ample. No margin was left to the right. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147466757.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0205
- End Date:
- 0205
- Date Range:
- 18 December 205
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 215 x 88 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring 270 x 140 mm.
Script: Rapid, uneven cursive hand; different hand for the subscription in the last line. Line 18 was erased.
- 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. 50
Pap.Lugd.Bat. VI 50 - 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. 163-164, no. 50.
P. Schubert, ‘Observations sur la prytanie en Égypte romaine’, Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 79 (1989), pp. 235-242 (pp. 237-238).
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten IX (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1995), p. 151.
F. Mitthof, ‘Bemerkungen zu Papyri XV 397-476’, Tyche. Beiträge zur alten Geschichte, Papyrologie und Epigraphik 17 (2002), pp. 241-259 (p. 246, no. 419).
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)