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Papyrus 2530
- Record Id:
- 040-003797940
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100119325626.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147471098.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 2530
- Title:
- Miscellaneous Documents (P.Diog. 21, 64-65, TM 10695, 26634, 40791)
- Scope & Content:
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Fragments possibly from the archive of Marcus Lucretius Diogenes.
Left fragment (A) (P.Diog. 64, TM 26634): Fragment of an account, listing names followed by sums of money.
Middle fragment (B) (P.Diog. 21, TM 10695): Conclusion of a document in red ink, apparently a census declaration, of which the date survives (202-203).
Right fragment (C) (P.Diog. 65, TM 40791): Fragment of a document of uncertain nature, in red ink.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003797940 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 2530 : Miscellaneous Documents (P.Diog. 21, 64-65, TM 10695, 26634, 40791) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[2283]/040-003797940
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
-
Three papyrus fragments that do not belong together, mounted on cardboard in the same glass frame, with an opening for the writing on the back of fragment A.
Left fragment (A): Dark-brown papyrus fragment, complete at the top and right, broken off on the other sides; written on both sides. On the front, the ends of 9 lines from the top of a column remain, running along the fibres; upper and right margins are extant. On the back, there is a small trace of ink.
Middle fragment (B): Lower left corner of a dark-brown papyrus sheet, written on one side along the fibres. The front bears the beginnings of 4 lines in red ink from the foot of a column; lower and left margins are extant. The back is blank.
Right fragment (C): Lower portion of a medium-brown papyrus, written on one side along the fibres. The front bears traces of 5 lines in red ink, illegible; the lower margin is ample. Folding lines are still visible. The back is blank.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147471098.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0132
- End Date:
- 0248
- Date Range:
- 132-248
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: A: 112 x 91 mm; B: 91 x 99 mm; C: 140 x 80 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring 180 x 345 mm.
Script: Cursive hands. B-C in red ink.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Arsinoite nome (?), Egypt.
Provenance: Philadelpheia, meris of Herakleides, Arsinoite nome, Egypt. The three papyri were purchased as part of a lot comprising Papyri 2486-2542 from Maurice Nahman (b. 1868, d. 1948) in September 1922. Part of a joint purchase with the University of Michigan and Cornell University.
- Former External References:
- P.Diog. 21
P.Diog. 64
P.Diog. 65 - Publications:
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Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum in the Years 1921-1925 (London: British Museum, 1950), p. 366.
A
Paul Schubert, Les archives de Marcus Lucretius Diogenes et textes apparentés, (Papyrologische Texte und Abhandlungen, 39) (Bonn: R. Habelt, 1990), no. 64.
B
Paul Schubert, Les archives de Marcus Lucretius Diogenes et textes apparentés, (Papyrologische Texte und Abhandlungen, 39) (Bonn: R. Habelt, 1990), no. 21.
C
Paul Schubert, Les archives de Marcus Lucretius Diogenes et textes apparentés, (Papyrologische Texte und Abhandlungen, 39) (Bonn: R. Habelt, 1990), no. 65.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)