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Papyrus 3112
- Record Id:
- 040-003720869
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100111182726.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147471846.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 3112
- Title:
- Loan of Grain (P.Michael. 44, TM 21420)
- Scope & Content:
- Flavius Samuel, son of Colluthus and Cyra, a soldier, acknowledges that he has received from Aurelius Phoebammon, son of Triadelphus, a loan of 18 artabas of corn, on security of the farm let to him. The other debts previously contracted by Samuel remain valid. Subscriptions of Samuel and witnesses are at the end, and the endorsement is on the back.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003720869 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 3112 : Loan of Grain (P.Michael. 44, TM 21420) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[2035]/040-003720869
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- Medium-to-dark-brown papyrus sheet with small detached scraps, broken off on the right, and imperfect along the left edge and at the bottom; with writing on both sides. On the front, there are portions of 25 lines written along the fibres; of the last, only a few traces survive; the upper margin is extant, and part of the left margin survives. On the back, there is one line written along the fibres at the top of the sheet, in faded ink. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147471846.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0527
- End Date:
- 0527
- Date Range:
- 19 July 527
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 280 x 220 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring 325 x 310 mm.
Script: Neat and proficient cursive hand of medium size, with occasional slant to the right, same as P.Michael. 43. Different hands for the subscription at the end.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Aphrodito, Egypt.
Provenance: Aphrodito, 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 1412.
- Former External References:
- P.Michael. 44
- Publications:
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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. 99-101, no. 44.
James G. Keenan, ‘Aurelius Phoibammon, son of Triadelphus: a Byzantine Egyptian land entrepreneur’, The Bulletin of the American Society of Papyrologists 17 (1980), 145-54 (passim).
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten VIII (Leiden: E. J. Brill 1992), p. 210.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten X (Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1998), p. 122.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)