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Papyrus 2832(2)
- Record Id:
- 040-003719901
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100110704825.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147471268.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 2832(2)
- Title:
- Donation (SB XX 15020, TM 23847)
- Scope & Content:
- Fragmentary donation from Phib, son of Phoebammon; with imperial oath and subscriptions of Phib and of the notary Aphous.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003719901 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 2832(2) : Donation (SB XX 15020, TM 23847) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[2016]/040-003719901
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- Four fragments of a medium-brown papyrus sheet, bearing writing on one side along the fibres; the back is blank. There survive 35 lines, almost complete on the right, but lacking the beginnings, with c. 30 letters missing. Parts of the upper, right and lower fragments survive. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147471268.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0527
- End Date:
- 0565
- Date Range:
- 527-565
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: Fr. 1: 35 x 69 mm; fr. 2: 80 x 135 mm; fr. 3: 191 x 140 mm; fr. 4: 88 x 142 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring 450 x 205 mm.
Script: Proficient upright cursive hand; different hand for the subscription of Phib, a ‘slow-writer’, in lines 25-26.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Antaiopolite, Hermopolite or Antinoite nome (?), Egypt.
Provenance: Antaiopolite, Hermopolite or Antinoite nome (?), Egypt. Purchased as part of a lot comprising Papyri 2784-2849 as share from a joint purchase arranged with the University of Michigan, Yale University, Princeton University, Columbia University, and Wilfred Merton (b. 1888, d. 1957) from various dealers in November and December 1926. Papyri 2823-2849 were purchased from Maurice Nahman (b. 1868, d. 1948).
- Former External References:
- SB XX 15020
- Publications:
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Rosario Pintaudi, Pieter J. Sijpesteijn, ‘Papiri tardo-bizantini conservati alla British Library’, Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 78 (1989) 103–15 (pp. 113-5,no. 7, with plate vi).
Sammelbuch griechischer Urkunden aus Ägypten XX (Wiesbaden: O. Harrassowitz, 1997), no. 15020.
Roger S. Bagnall, Klaas A. Worp, The Chronological Systems of Byzantine Egypt, 2nd ed. (Leiden: E.J. Brill 2004), p. 284.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten XI (Leiden: E. J. Brill, 2002), p. 234.
Rodney Ast, James Cowey (eds.), Bulletin of Online Emendations to Papyri 3.1 (December 19, 2013), p. 4.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten XIII (Leiden: E. J. Brill, 2017), p. 223.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Phib, 6th century
- Places:
- Hermopolite nome, 15th Upper Egyptian nome, Egypt