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Papyrus 3083
- Record Id:
- 040-003724737
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100111995018.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147471688.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 3083
- Title:
- Deposition of a Witness (Pap.Lugd.Bat. XX 21, TM 1852)
- Scope & Content:
- Deposition given for Antipater by Euphronius, son of Apollonides, living in Philadelphia, as regards the dispute between Antipater and Nicon. The witness was at the barber’s shop with Nicon and others when Antipater and his wife Simon came into the shop and asked Nicon to return their son Theodosius; Nicon denied that he had taken the boy. With docket on the back.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003724737 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 3083 : Deposition of a Witness (Pap.Lugd.Bat. XX 21, TM 1852) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[2058]/040-003724737
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- Papyrus slip, complete and well preserved, with writing on both sides; on the front, there are 5 lines running across the fibres, with an addition above the line; all margins are extant. On the back, there are three lines and, after some blank space, one word written along the fibres, the other way up in relation to the text on the front. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147471688.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- -0246
- End Date:
- -0246
- Date Range:
- 20 November 246 BC
- Era:
- BCE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
-
Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 70 x 355 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring 285 x 385 mm.
Script: Neat and professional upright hand, with occasional serifs and rare ligatures; addition above line 1; small cursive hand for the docket on the back.
- Custodial History:
-
Origin: Philadelpheia, meris of Herakleides, Arsinoite nome, Egypt.
Provenance: Philadelpheia, meris of Herakleides, Arsinoite nome, Egypt. Purchased on 8 December 1975 at Sotheby’s Sale of Antiquities, lot 123.
- Former External References:
- P.Zaki Aly 11
Pap.Lugd.Bat. XX 21
SB III 6762
Sel.Pap. II 253 - Publications:
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Campbell C. Edgar, ‘Selected Papyri from the Archives of Zenon’, Annales du Service des antiquités de l'Égypte 20 (1920), 183-4, Zenon 56.
Sammelbuch griechischer Urkunden aus Ägypten III (Berlin-Leipzig: De Gruyter, 1926), no. 6762.
Arthur S. Hunt, Campbell C. Edgar, Select papyri. Vol. 2, Non-Literary Papyri, Public Documents (London: W. Heinemann, 1934), pp. 185-7, no. 253.
Zaki Aly, Michel Muszynski, in Greek and Demotic Texts from the Zenon Archive (Pap.Lug.Bat. XX), ed. by Pieter W. Pestman (Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1980), no. 21.
Pieter W. Pestman, A guide to the Zenon Archive (P.L.Bat. XXI) (Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1981), p. 36, and passim.
Zaki Aly, Essays and Papers: A Miscellaneous Output of Greek Papyri from Graeco-Roman Egypt (Athens: The Greek Papyrological Society, 1994), no. 11, with plates xii(a-b).
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten X (Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1998), p. 115.
Willy Clarysse, New Editions, Addenda and Corrigenda to the Texts of the Zenon Archive, pp. 7-8 (http://www.trismegistos.org/arch/add_corr_zenon.pdf).
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)