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Papyrus 1210
- Record Id:
- 040-003781157
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100115693868.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147469845.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1210
- Title:
- Receipt for Wine (P.Lond. III 1210, TM 11156)
- Scope & Content:
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Letter from Aurelius Maximus to Aurelius Heroninus, acknowledging receipts of various amounts of wine on three days.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003781157 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 1210 : Receipt for Wine (P.Lond. III 1210, TM 11156) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[2198]/040-003781157
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Light-brown papyrus sheet, complete and well preserved, only displaying a few holes in the upper half; written on one side along the fibres, the back being blank. The front bears 19 lines; all margins are extant. The papyrus is mounted on cardboard in a glass frame.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147469845.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0264
- End Date:
- 0264
- Date Range:
- 30 November 264
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: 210 x 115 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring 265 x 165 mm.
Script: Neat and proficient cursive, slightly sloping to the right and smaller in the second half of the document.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Theadelpheia, meris of Themistos, Arsinoite nome, Egypt.
Provenance: Theadelpheia, meris of Themistos, Arsinoite nome, Egypt. Purchased with a lot comprising Papyri 1200-1520 from the Reverend Chauncey Murch (b. 1856, d. 1907) on 20 November 1903.
- Former External References:
- P.Flor. II 271**
P.Lond. III 1210 - Publications:
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Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum in the Years 1900-1905 (London: British Museum, 1907), p. 444.
Frederic G. Kenyon, Harold Idris Bell, Greek Papyri in the British Museum, III (London: British Museum, 1907), p. 173, no. 1210, with pl. 61.
Domenico Comparetti, Papiri greco-egizii, Papiri Fiorentini, vol. II: Papiri letterari ed epistolari (Milano: Hoepli, 1908), pp. 236-37, no. 271**.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten, I (Berlin-Leipzig: W. de Gruyter, 1922), p. 286.
Dominic Rathbone, Economic Rationalism and Rural Society in Third-Century A.D. Egypt. The Heroninos Archive and the Appianus Estate (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1991), p. 413, and passim.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Aurelius Maximus, diastoleus, 3rd century
Heroninus, estate manager, of Theadelpheia, Arsinoite nome, Egypt, ca. 199-275 - Places:
- Theadelpheia (Batn el-Harit), meris of Themistos, Arsinoite nome, Egypt
- Related Material:
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The papyrus belongs to the ‘Archive of Heroninos’ (TM Arch ID 103).