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Papyrus 1008
- Record Id:
- 040-003736948
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100113821887.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147469717.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1008
- Title:
- Fragment of an Agreement and Account (P.Lond. III 1008, TM 22779)
- Scope & Content:
- Beginning of a settlement between three brothers (Aurelius Heraclammon, Aurelius Loulous and Aurelius Menas), sons of the late Sarapion, on the one hand, and their sister Aurelia Amaleet on the other. The back bears an account of incomes, unpublished.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003736948 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 1008 : Fragment of an Agreement and Account (P.Lond. III 1008, TM 22779) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[2139]/040-003736948
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- Light-brown papyrus sheet, broken off at the bottom and lacking the upper right portion; written on both sides. On the front, there are the beginnings of 18 lines running along the fibres; upper and left margins are extant. On the back, there is one line running along the fibres. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147469717.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0561
- End Date:
- 0561
- Date Range:
- 21 June 561
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 165 x 306 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring 220 x 370 mm.
Script: Recto: Proficient and neat cursive hand of small size. Verso: Large, upright cursive hand.
- Custodial History:
-
Origin: Upper Egypt.
Provenance: Upper Egypt. Purchased as part of a lot comprising Papyri 884-1178 from the Reverend Chauncey Murch (b. 1856, d. 1907) on 8 June 1901.
- Former External References:
- P.Lond. III 1008
- Publications:
-
Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum in the Years 1900-1905 (London: British Museum, 1907), p. 441.
Greek Papyri in the British Museum, vol. III (London: British Museum, 1907), p. 265, no. 1008.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten I (Berlin-Leipzig: W. de Gruyter, 1922), p. 297.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten VII (Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1986), p. 88.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten VIII (Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1992), p. 183.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten XI (Leiden: E. J. Brill 2002), p. 113.
Fabian Reiter, ‘Datierungen nach dem Postkonsulat des Basilius in Papyrusdokumenten’, Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 145 (2003), 231-45 (p. 242).
Roger S. Bagnall, Klaas A. Worp, The Chronological Systems of Byzantine Egypt (2nd ed.) (Leiden: E.J. Brill, 2004), p. 254, and passim.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)