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Papyrus 3116
- Record Id:
- 040-003720916
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100111237675.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147471869.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 3116
- Title:
- Division of Property (P.Michael. 55, TM 21425)
- Scope & Content:
- Fragmentary deed for the division of property (diairesis) between Aurelius Ioseph, son of Daniel, and Aurelius Victor, son Anouphis; with imperial oath, subscriptions of the parties (written by someone else), of the witnesses and of the notary Philotheos.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003720916 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 3116 : Division of Property (P.Michael. 55, TM 21425) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[2042]/040-003720916
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- Three larger fragments and several detached scraps from a dark-brown papyrus sheet, broken off at the top and right, and imperfect on the left; with writing on one side. The back is blank. On the front, there are 24 lines written across the fibres; the lower margin is extant. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147471869.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0582
- End Date:
- 0602
- Date Range:
- 582-602
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: A: 55 x 150 mm; B: 20 x 120 mm; C: 330 x 165 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring 460 x 330 mm.
Script: Small and compressed cursive hand, sloping to the right; eight additional hands for the subscriptions in lines 13-23.
- 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 873.
- Former External References:
- P.Michael. 55
- 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. 122-4, no. 55.
Johannes M. Diethart, Klaas A. Worp, Notarsunterschriften im byzantinischen Ägypten (Byz. Not.) (Wien: Hollinek, 1986), p. 31, Aphr. 21.1.2.
Zola M. Packman, ‘Notes on Papyrus Texts with the Roman Imperial Oath’, Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 89 (1991), 91-102 (pp. 94-5).
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten VIII (Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1992), p. 211.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)