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Papyrus 1503(A)
- Record Id:
- 040-003797536
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100118814692.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147470044.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1503(A)
- Title:
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List of Fugitives (P.Lond. IV 1461, TM 19895)
- Scope & Content:
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Fragments of a register listing fugitives from Aphrodito, who had fled to other pagarchies. The names are arranged under pagarchies and villages.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003797536 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 1503(A) : List of Fugitives (P.Lond. IV 1461, TM 19895) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[2265]/040-003797536
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Eleven fragments of a papyrus codex, labelled 1-11 in the frame; medium-brown in colour, and darker in places; written on both sides, along and across the fibres. Housed in a glass frame.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147470044.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0709
- End Date:
- 0709
- Date Range:
- c. 709
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: Fragments of varying size; fr. 1: 102 x 71 mm; fr. 9: 217 x 125 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring 495 x 355 mm.
Script: Slightly sloping minuscule 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. Fragments 10 and 11 were acquired in 1926.
- Former External References:
- P.Lond. IV 1461
- 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. 410-13, no. 1461.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten, I (Berlin-Leipzig: W. de Gruyter, 1922), p. 303.
Berichtigungsliste der griechischen Papyrusurkunden aus Ägypten, VIII (Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1992), p. 191.
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).
- 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