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Papyrus 1784
- Record Id:
- 040-003679161
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100105498481.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147466231.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1784
- Title:
- Tax Receipt (P.Lond. V 1665, TM 19681)
- Scope & Content:
- Receipt acknowledging the payment of 3 carats and 1/6 made by Apollos, son of Dioscorus, through Phoebammon on account of village taxes for the village of Phthla, issued by the pagarchs through their assistant Victor.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003679161 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 1784 : Tax Receipt (P.Lond. V 1665, TM 19681) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[1779]/040-003679161
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- Two fragments of a papyrus slip, not contiguous, with a loss of at least 6 letters between the fragments; damaged at the top and sides and with surface damage; written on one side, the back being blank. The front bears 3 lines written along the fibres, incomplete. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147466231.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0557
- End Date:
- 0558
- Date Range:
- 557-558 (?)
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 54 x 268 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring 110 x 335 mm.
Script: Upright cursive hand, somewhat irregular; presumably different cursive hand in the last line.
- Custodial History:
-
Origin: Aphrodito, Egypt.
Provenance: Aphrodito, Egypt. Purchased as part of a lot comprising Papyri 1758-1786 from Ali Abd-el-Haj on 12 October 1907.
- Former External References:
- P.Lond. V 1666
- 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. 312.
Greek Papyri in the British Museum V (London: British Museum 1917), pp. 33-34, no. 1665.
R. Pintaudi, P. J. Sijpesteijn, ‘Papiri tardo-bizantini conservati alla British Library’, Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 78 (1989), pp. 103–111 (p. 104, and passim).
J.-L. Fournet, ‘Le système des intermédiaires dans les reçus fiscaux byzantins et ses implications chronologiques sur le dossier de Dioscore d’Aphrodité’, Archiv für Papyrusforschung und verwandte Gebiete 46 (2000), pp. 233-247 (pp. 234, 239).
J.-L. Fournet, ‘Liste des papyrus édités de l’Aphrodité byzantine’, in Les archives de Dioscore d'Aphrodité cent ans après leur découverte - histoire et culture dans l'Égypte byzantine: actes du Colloque de Strasbourg, 8-10 décembre 2005 (Paris: de Boccard 2008), pp. 307-343 (p. 330).
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten XII (Leiden: E. J. Brill 2009), p. 108.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)