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Papyrus 1300
- Record Id:
- 040-003689051
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100106151621.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147464968.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1300
- Title:
- Letter from Hypatius to Senuthius (ZPE 216 (2020), pp. 251-255, P.Lond. III 1300 descr., TM 39616)
- Scope & Content:
- Fragmentary letter from Hypatius to Senuthius on various business matters, mentioning, among other things, a large payment for milk, a man from the tribe of Yasad and various requisitions, and informing the recipient of the dispatch of a slave; with address on the back.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003689051 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 1300 : Letter from Hypatius to Senuthius (ZPE 216 (2020), pp. 251-255, P.Lond. III 1300 descr., TM 39616) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[1811]/040-003689051
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- Left-hand portion of a light-to-medium-brown papyrus sheet, originally c. 340 mm wide; damaged along the horizontal folds and with few holes; written on both sides. The front bears the beginnings of 9 lines running across the fibres, fairly spaced; upper, lower and left margins are extant, the left being minimal. A sheet-join runs from left to right under line 3. The back bears the end of one line written along the fibres at the top of the sheet. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147464968.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0643
- End Date:
- 0644
- Date Range:
- c.643-644
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 184 x 170 mm; housed in a glass case measuring 240 x 225 mm.
Script: Thin, sloping cursive hand; same hand (perhaps of Hypatius) as Papyrus 1320, SPP XX 233, SB XXVI 16354, and P.Mich. inv. 2102.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Hermopolite nome, Egypt.
Provenance: Hermopolite nome, Egypt. Purchased with 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 1300 descr.
- 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. lxxii, no. 1300 descr.
L. Berkes, W. G. Claytor, ‘Requisitions for the Conquering Arabs: Two More Letters from Hypatios to Senouthios’, Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 216 (2020), pp. 251–257 (pp. 251-255, no. 1, with plates).
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)