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Papyrus 1253
- Record Id:
- 040-003687924
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100105810256.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147469868.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1253
- Title:
- Order to Pay (SB XX 14454, P.Lond. III 1253 descr., TM 34046)
- Scope & Content:
- Order of Eulogius to Cornelius to hand over four artabas of wheat to Paesis. Dated the 15th of Mesore. With signature of Eulogius at the end.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003687924 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 1253 : Order to Pay (SB XX 14454, P.Lond. III 1253 descr., TM 34046) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[1788]/040-003687924
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- Papyrus slip, complete, written on one side across the fibres; the front bears 2 lines, complete; margins are extant. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147469868.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0300
- End Date:
- 0399
- Date Range:
- 4th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 50 x 265 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring 105 x 305 mm.
Script: Irregular cursive hand; different hand for the subscription at the end.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Egypt.
Provenance: Egypt. Purchased as part of a lot comprising Papyri 1200-1520 from the Reverend Chauncey Murch (b. 1856, d. 1907) on 20 November 1903.
- Former External References:
- P.Lond. III 1253 descr.
SB XX 14454 - Publications:
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Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum in the Years 1900-1905 (London: British Museum 1907), p. 444.
Greek Papyri in the British Museum III (London: British Museum 1907), p. lxviii, no. 1253 descr.
G. M. Parássoglou, ‘Nineteen Papyri from the British Library’, Hellenika 37 (1986), pp. 23-45 (p. 32, no. 9).
Sammelbuch griechischer Urkunden aus Ägypten XX (Wiesbaden: O. Harrassowitz 1997), no. 14454.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)