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Papyrus 907
- Record Id:
- 040-003694015
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100106927567.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147469546.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 907
- Title:
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Bank Receipt (P.Lond. III 907, Chrest.Mitt. 337, TM 11809)
- Scope & Content:
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Beginning of a receipt issued by the bank of Chaeremon and his associates in Dionysias, acknowledging the payment of a sum of money owed by Ptolemaeus son of Mysthas to Thasia daughter of Lucius, assisted by her brother.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003694015 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 907 : Bank Receipt (P.Lond. III 907, Chrest.Mitt. 337, TM 11809) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[1844]/040-003694015
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Papyrus sheet, medium-dark brown, broken off at the bottom; with some surface damage; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. On the front, there are 16 lines, the last fragmentary; upper and left margins are extant; no margin was left to the right. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147469546.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0134
- End Date:
- 0134
- Date Range:
- 18 January 134
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 114 x 89 mm; housed in a glass case measuring 170 x 140 mm.
Script: Neat and regular upright hand, with more cursive sequences of letters in places.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Dionysias, meris of Themistos, Arsinoite nome, Egypt.
Provenance: Arsinoite nome, Egypt. Purchased as part of a lot comprising Papyri 885-1178 from the Reverend Chauncey Murch (b. 1856, d. 1907) on 8 June 1901.
- Former External References:
- Chrest.Mitt. 337
P.Lond. III 907 - 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. 441.
Greek Papyri in the British Museum III (London: British Museum 1907), pp. 169-170, no. 907.
L. Mitteis, Grundzüge und Chrestomathie der Papyruskunde. Zweiter Band. Zweite Hälfte Chrestomathie (Leipzig-Berlin: Teubner 1912), no. 337.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten I (Berlin-Leipzig: W. de Gruyter 1922), p. 286.
R. Bogaert, ‘Liste géographique des banques et des banquiers de l’Égypte romaine, 30a-284’, Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 109 (1995), pp. 133-173 (p. 147).
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)