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Papyrus 3096
- Record Id:
- 040-003720872
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100111185433.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147471760.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 3096
- Title:
- Miscellaneous fragments
- Scope & Content:
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Miscellaneous texts and drawings
1: Unidentified document.
2+5: Unidentified document. Byzantine; Coptic.
3: Unidentified document. Possibly Byzantine; possibly Coptic.
4: Unidentified document.
6: Unidentified document.
7: Unidentified document.
8: Unidentified document.
9: Unidentified document.
10: Unidentified document.
11: Unidentified document.
12: Unidentified document.
13: Unidentified document.
14: Petition or declaration of property (?) referring to a certain Phibis and a house (?). The verso contains a Demotic text, referring to the royal scribe.
15: Unidentified document. Possibly Byzantine; possibly Coptic.
16: Unidentified document.
17: Unidentified document.
18: Unidentified document.
19: Unidentified document.
20+40+41+42+43+44: Petition (?) referring to a bank and a judgement. Reserved for publication.
21: Unidentified document. Possibly Demotic.
22: Unidentified document.
23: Unidentified document.
24: Unidentified document.
25: Unidentified document.
26: Unidentified document.
27: Unidentified document.
28: Unidentified document.
29: Unidentified document.
30: Unidentified document.
31: Unidentified document.
32+33+34+35+36+37+38+39: Papyrus with line drawings in Egyptian style. The back side of 33 appears to depict a bird, and the front side of 32 perhaps a bent arm.
Perhaps more fragments belong together.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003720872 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 3096 : Miscellaneous fragments - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[2038]/040-003720872
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Forty papyrus fragments from mummy cartonnage (traces of plaster) and four papyrus fragments apparently from another context (2+5 and possibly 3 and/or 15), housed in the same glass frame
1: Fragment of papyrus, written on one side (2 lines along the fibres).
2+5: Two fragments of the same incomplete papyrus, written on both sides (3+1 lines along the fibres on recto, 3 lines against the fibres on verso).
3: Fragment of papyrus, written on one side (2 lines against the fibres), with lower margin partly extant.
4: Fragment of papyrus, written on one side (3 lines against the fibres).
6: Fragment of papyrus, written on one side (3 lines against the fibres). The text is upside down.
7: Fragment of papyrus, written on one side (1 line along the fibres).
8: Fragment of papyrus, written on one side (2 lines along the fibres).
9: Fragment of papyrus, written on one side (1 line along the fibres).
10: Fragment of papyrus, written on one side (2 lines along the fibres).
11: Fragment of papyrus, written on both sides (2 lines along the fibres on recto, 2 lines against the fibres on verso). The text is upside down.
12: Fragment of papyrus, written on one side (1 line against the fibres).
13: Fragment of papyrus, written on one side (4 lines against the fibres).
14: Fragment of papyrus, written on both sides (6 lines along the fibres on recto, 4 lines along the fibres on verso), with left and possibly upper margin (recto) partly extant.
15: Fragment of papyrus, written on one side (1 line against the fibres).
16: Fragment of papyrus, written on one side (2 lines along the fibres).
17: Fragment of papyrus, written on one side (1 line against the fibres), with left margin partly extant.
18: Fragment of papyrus, written on both sides (1 line against the fibres on verso, 1 line against the fibres on verso).
19: Fragment of papyrus, written on one side (1 line along the fibres).
20+40+41+42+43+44: Six fragments of the same incomplete papyrus, written on one side (9+6+6+6+3+3 lines against the fibres), with left and right margin partly extant. The join between 40 and 41 is wrong. The text in 44 is upside down.
21: Fragment of papyrus, written on both sides (3 lines along the fibres on recto, 2 lines against the fibres on verso).
22: Fragment of papyrus, written on one side (1 line along the fibres).
23: Fragment of papyrus, written on one side (1 line along the fibres).
24: Fragment of papyrus, written on one side (2 lines along the fibres).
25: Fragment of papyrus, written on one side (2 lines against the fibres).
26: Fragment of papyrus, written on one side (3 lines against the fibres).
27: Fragment of papyrus, written on one side (1 line against the fibres).
28: Fragment of papyrus, written on one side (4 lines along the fibres).
29: Fragment of papyrus, written on both sides (1 line along the fibres on recto, 1 line against the fibres on verso).
30: Fragment of papyrus, written on one side (1 line along the fibres).
31: Fragment of papyrus, written on one side (2 lines along the fibres).
32+33+34+35+36+37+38+39: Eight fragments probably belonging to the same incomplete papyrus with drawings. Some fragments have drawings on both sides.
Perhaps more fragments belong together.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147471760.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Coptic
Egyptian (Ancient)
Greek, Ancient - Scripts:
- Coptic
Egyptian demotic
Greek - Start Date:
- -0225
- End Date:
- -0100
- Date Range:
- late 3rd century-2nd century BC
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: Fragments of varying size; fr. 23: 61 x 63 mm; 40+41: 64 x 68 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring 310 x 305 mm.
Script: Documentary hands.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Lykopolis (Assiut), Egypt.
Provenance: Lykopolis (Assiut), Egypt. Mummy cartonnage derived from excavations by David George Hogarth in Asyut in 1906-1907; purchased as part of a lot comprising Papyri 3085-3098, and incorporated into the collection in September 1978. Papyri 3094-3096 come from the same set of cartonnage.
- Publications:
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Willy Clarysse, ‘Ptolemaic papyri from Lycopolis’, in J. Bingen & G. Nachtergael (eds.), Actes du XVe Congrès International de Papyrologie (Brussels: Fondation égyptologique Reine Élisabeth 1979), p. 106.
Gert Baetens, ‘An Embalmers’ Dispute in Hypsele/Shashotep’, Archiv für Papyrusforschung 66 (2020), 274.
Metadata received from the Ancient History Department at the Catholic University of Leuven.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)