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Papyrus 1265

Record Id:

040-003687999

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-002104451

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100105830132.0x000001

LARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100147464842.0x000001

SLARK:

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

Papyrus 1265

Title:

Customs-House Receipts (P.Lond. III 1265(a-f), TM 11775-11780)

Scope & Content:

Customs-house receipts, acknowledging payments made by individuals passing the gate of Soknopaiou Nesos and, in one case, of Philadelpheia.

Upper left papyrus (P.Lond. III 1265(a), TM 11775): Receipt acknowledging the payment of customs-dues made by Satabous. Dated 1 February 83. With seal displaying a small head, facing to right, with the year on either side, and title of the emperor (TM Seal 1042).

Second papyrus from left (P.Lond. III 1265(b), TM 11776): Receipt acknowledging that Satabous paid the customs dues at the gate of Soknopaiou Nesos on account of the tax for the harbour of Memphis. Dated 1 February 83. With original seal (TM Seal 1043).

Upper right papyrus (P.Lond. III 1265(c), TM 11777): Receipt acknowledging the payment for the 1 and 2% tax made by Stotoetis at the gate of Soknopaiou Nesos on account of the oil he was transporting on one donkey. Dated 9 July 149.

Lower left papyrus (P.Lond. III 1265(d), TM 11778): Receipt acknowledging the payment for the 1 and 2% tax made by Panouphis at the gate of Soknopaiou Nesos on account of the oil he was transporting. Dated 20 September 149.

Second papyrus from left (P.Lond. III 1265(e), TM 11779): Receipt acknowledging that Diogenes paid the 1 and 2% tax at the gate of Philadelpheia for export. Dated 16 September 147.

Lower left papyrus (P.Lond. III 1265(f), TM 11780): Receipt acknowledging that Sarapion has paid the 1 and 2% tax at the gate of Soknopaiou Nesos for exporting wheat on three camels and two foals. Dated 2 February 177.

Collection Area:

Western Manuscripts

Project / Collection:

Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-002104451
040-003687999

Is part of:

Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri

Papyrus 1265 : Customs-House Receipts (P.Lond. III 1265(a-f), TM 11775-11780)

Hierarchy:

032-002104451[1791]/040-003687999

Container:

View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136

Record Type (Level):

File

Extent:

Six small papyrus sheets, written on one side, the back being blank; housed in the same glass frame.

Upper left papyrus (A): With surface damage; 6 lines running along the fibres; margins minimal with the exception of the lower; with original clay seal at the bottom.

Second papyrus from left (B): With surface damage; 6 lines running along the fibres; margins minimal with the exception of the lower; with original clay seal at the bottom.

Upper right papyrus (C): Imperfect on the right and with surface damage; 8 lines running along the fibres and lacking the ends; upper, lower and left margins are extant.

Lower left papyrus (D): Riddled with holes and abraded; 9 lines running along the fibres; margins are extant and minimal.

Second papyrus from left (E): Complete but badly abraded; 7 lines running along the fibres; margins are extant.

Lower left papyrus (F): Complete, with surface damage in places; 7 lines running along the fibres; margins minimal with the exception of the lower.

Digitised Content:

https://iiif.bl.uk/uv/#?manifest=https://bl.digirati.io/iiif/ark:/81055/vdc_100147464842.0x000001

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Languages:

Greek, Ancient

Scripts:

Greek

Start Date:

0083

End Date:

0177

Date Range:

83-177

Era:

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Physical Characteristics:

Materials: Papyrus; Clay.

Dimensions: A: 72 x 46 mm; B: 52 x 51 mm; C: 62 x59 mm; D: 70 x 72 mm; E: 44 x 68 mm; F: 72 x 52 mm. Housed in a glass frame measuring 205 x 265 mm.

Script: Cursive hands.

Custodial History:

Origin: A-D, F: Soknopaiou Nesos (Dimeh), meris of Herakleides, Arsinoite nome, Egypt. E: Philadelpheia, meris of Herakleides, Arsinoite nome, Egypt.

Provenance: A-D, F: Soknopaiou Nesos (Dimeh), meris of Herakleides, Arsinoite nome, Egypt. E: Philadelpheia, meris of Herakleides, Arsinoite nome, Egypt. All 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 1265(a)
P.Lond. III 1265(b)
P.Lond. III 1265(c)
P.Lond. III 1265(d)
P.Lond. III 1265(e)
P.Lond. III 1265(f)

Publications:

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. 36, no. 1265(a).

Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten VIII (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1992), p. 188.

Greek Papyri in the British Museum III (London: British Museum 1907), p. 36, no. 1265(b).

Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten VIII (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1992), p. 188.

Greek Papyri in the British Museum III (London: British Museum 1907), pp. 36-37, no. 1265(c).

Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten VII (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1986), p. 91.

Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten IX (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1995), p. 142.

Greek Papyri in the British Museum III (London: British Museum 1907), p. 37, no. 1265(d).

Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten IX (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1995), p. 142.

Greek Papyri in the British Museum III (London: British Museum 1907), p. 37, no. 1265(e).

Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten IV (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1964), p. 45.

Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten IX (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1995), p. 142.

Greek Papyri in the British Museum III (London: British Museum 1907), p. 37, no. 1265(f).

Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten IX (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1995), p. 142.

Material Type:

Archives and Manuscripts

Legal Status:

Not Public Record(s)

Places:

Philadelpheia (Gharabet el-Gerza), Egypt
Soknopaiou Nesos, meris of Herakleides, Arsinoite nome, Egypt