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Papyrus 1326(A-B)
- Record Id:
- 040-003688540
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100105882794.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147465171.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1326(A-B)
- Title:
- Contracts (SB XVI 12865-12866, P.Lond. III 1326(a-b) descr., TM 16310-16311)
- Scope & Content:
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Portion of two contracts for lease from Hermopolis.
Upper papyrus (SB XVI 12865, P.Lond. III 1326(a) descr., TM 16310): Beginning of a lease between Aurelius Phoebammon son of Georgius, farmer of Hermopolis, and the comes Flavius Ioannes, son of the late Germanus, of Hermopolis. The details of the lease are lost. Dated 25 September 576.
Lower papyrus (SB XVI 12866, P.Lond. III 1326(b) descr., TM 16311): Beginning of a five-year lease of a vineyard, the lessee being Aurelius Papnuthius, son of Victor and Rachel, and the lessor Aurelius Phoebammon, son of Georgius. Dated 26 April 583.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003688540 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 1326(A-B) : Contracts (SB XVI 12865-12866, P.Lond. III 1326(a-b) descr., TM 16310-16311) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[1795]/040-003688540
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Two papyrus sheets bearing writing on one side, with the back blank; mounted on cardboard in the same glass frame.
Upper papyrus (A): Upper portion of the sheet, with some surface damage; 11 lines written along the fibres, with trace of another line at the bottom; lines 9-11 lack the beginnings. Margins are minimal.
Lower papyrus (B): Upper portion of the sheet, with some surface damage; 14 lines written along the fibres; of line 14 only few letters at the beginning survive. Margins are minimal. Vertical folds are still visible. A sheet-join runs vertically along the right edge.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147465171.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0576
- End Date:
- 0583
- Date Range:
- 576-583
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: A: 90 x 136 mm; B: 102 x 113 mm. Housed in a glass frame measuring 250 x 190 mm.
Script: A: Skilled cursive hand, upright and of medium size. B: Confident cursive hand, sloping to the right, somewhat compressed.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Hermopolis (El-Ashmunein), Hermopolite nome, Egypt.
Provenance: Hermopolis (El-Ashmunein), Hermopolite nome, 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 1326(a) descr.
P.Lond. III 1326(b) descr.
SB XVI 12865
SB XVI 12866 - 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. 445.
A
Greek Papyri in the British Museum III (London: British Museum 1907), p. lxxiii, no. 1326(a) descr, pl. 91.
K. A. Worp, ‘Some Late Byzantine Papyri from Hermopolis’, Chronique d'Égypte 59 (1984), pp. 136-144 (p. 139, no. 3).
G. Cavallo, H. Maehler, Greek Bookhands of the Early Byzantine Period, A.D. 300-800 (London: Institute of Classical Studies 1987), p. 76, pl. 34a.
Sammelbuch griechischer Urkunden aus Ägypten XVI (Wiesbaden: O. Harrassowitz 1988), no. 12865.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten IX (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1995), p. 294.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten X (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1998), p. 216.
B
Greek Papyri in the British Museum III (London: British Museum 1907), p. lxxiii, no. 1326(b) descr, pl. 91.
K. A. Worp, ‘Some Late Byzantine Papyri from Hermopolis’, Chronique d'Égypte 59 (1984), pp. 136-144 (p. 140, no. 3).
Sammelbuch griechischer Urkunden aus Ägypten XVI (Wiesbaden: O. Harrassowitz 1988), no. 12866.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten IX (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1995), p. 294.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten X (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1998), p. 216.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)