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Papyrus 1429
- Record Id:
- 040-003796340
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100117833890.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1429
- Title:
- Tax Register from the Archive of Basilius (P.Lond. IV 1432, TM 39755)
- Scope & Content:
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Portions of a papyrus codex containing a tax-register, recording payments in kind made by various individuals on account of the grain tax. The fragments mounted in the last frame are unpublished.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003796340 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 1429 : Tax Register from the Archive of Basilius (P.Lond. IV 1432, TM 39755) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[2233]/040-003796340
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Incomplete folios of a papyrus codex; housed in five glass frames, named Papyrus 1429(Folio 1), Papyrus 1429(Folio 2), Papyrus 1429(Folio 3), Papyrus 1429(Folio 4), and Papyrus 1429(fragments).
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0698
- End Date:
- 0728
- Date Range:
- 698-728
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: Fragments of varying size, housed in five glass frames.
Script: Neat, somewhat rounded minuscule hand of medium size.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Aphrodito (Kom Ishgau), Antaiopolite nome, Egypt.
Provenance: Aphrodito (Kom Ishgau), Antaiopolite nome, Egypt. Purchased as part of a lot comprising Papyri 1200-1520 from the Reverend Chauncey Murch (b. 1856, d. 1907) on 20 November 1903.
- Former External References:
- P.Lond. IV 1432
- 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. 445.
Harold Idris Bell, Greek Papyri in the British Museum, IV: The Aphrodito Papyri (London: British Museum, 1910), pp. 277-81, no. 1432.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten, I (Strassburg: K. J. Trübner, 1913), p. 302.
Federico Morelli, ‘P. Brook. 26: mogli, tasse e ξένοι. Un problema di punti di vista’, Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik, 130 (2000), 218–22 (p. 221).
Tonio S. Richter, ‘Language Choice in the Qurra Dossier’, in The multilingual experience in Egypt, from the Ptolemies to the Abbasids, ed. by Arietta Papaconstantinou (Burlington, Vt.: Ashgate, 2010), pp. 189-220 (p. 203).
Jennifer Cromwell, ‘A village scribe on the eve of change’, in Living the End of Antiquity. Individual Histories from Byzantine to Islamic Egypt, ed. by Sabine R. Huebner et al. (Berlin-Boston: De Gruyter, 2020), pp. 129-40 (p. 131).
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Basilius, pagarch of Aphrodito, fl early 8th century
- Places:
- Kôm Ishgau, Egypt; the site of Aphrodito
- Related Material:
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The papyrus belongs to the ‘Archive of Basilios, pagarches of Aphrodito’ (TM Arch ID 124).