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Papyrus 3105
- Record Id:
- 040-003720811
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100111077547.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147471810.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 3105
- Title:
- Fragmentary Lease (P.Michael. 23, TM 21407)
- Scope & Content:
- Fragmentary lease, the names of the parties being lost. The edition omits the transcription of a few fragmentary lines.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003720811 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 3105 : Fragmentary Lease (P.Michael. 23, TM 21407) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[2026]/040-003720811
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- Medium-brown papyrus sheet, broken off on the left, lacking a portion in the centre as well as the top right corner; bearing writing on one side, the back being blank. On the front, there are portions of 29 lines written along the fibres, all lacking the beginnings; upper and lower margins are extant, the right is minimal. Vertical creases are visible. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147471810.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0296
- End Date:
- 0296
- Date Range:
- 9 September 296
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 245 x 81 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring 305 x 145 mm.
Script: Proficient and neat cursive hand, with a tendency to become more compressed and smaller.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Oxyrhynchus, Oxyrhynchite nome, or Hermopolis, Hermopolite nome (?), Egypt.
Provenance: Oxyrhynchus, Oxyrhynchite nome, or Hermopolis, Hermopolite nome (?), Egypt. Acquired with other Michaelides material, including Papyri 3100-3131, in April 1979, and transferred from the Department of Oriental Manuscripts and Printed Books in May 1979. Formerly part of the private collection of Georges Anastase Michaelides (b. 1900, d. 1973), antiquities dealer in Cairo, sold by his heirs after his death, under the inventory number 1438.
- Former External References:
- P.Michael. 23
- Publications:
-
David S. Crawford, Papyri Michaelidae: being a catalogue of the Greek and Latin papyri, tablets and ostraca in the library of Mr. G.A. Michaïlidis of Cairo (Aberdeen: The Aberdeen University Press, for the Egypt Exploration Society 1955), pp. 42-3, no. 23.
Johannes Herrmann, ‘Bemerkungen zu den misthosis-Urkunden der Papyri Michaelidae’, Chronique d'Égypte 32 (1957), 121-129 (p. 124).
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten IV (Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1964), p. 51.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten V (Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1969), p. 68.
Johannes Herrmann, ‘Bemerkungen zu den μίσθωσις-Urkunden der Papyri Michaelidae’, in Kleine Schriften zur Rechtsgeschichte, Münchener Beiträge zur Papyrusforschung und antiken Rechtsgeschichte. Vol. 83, ed. Johannes Herrmann (München: C. H. Beck, 1990), pp. 185-93.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten VIII (Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1992), p. 210.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Places:
- Hermopolis (El-Ashmunein), Egypt.
Oxyrhynchus (Bahnasa), Oxyrhynchite nome, Egypt