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Papyrus 1572(A-C)
- Record Id:
- 040-003842819
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100120014267.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147470134.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1572(A-C)
- Title:
- Miscellaneous Documents (SB XVI 12633, TM 14632)
- Scope & Content:
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Upper left papyrus and lower papyrus (A, C): Two unpublished tax documents, one of 117-118 and the other issued by a certain Heraclides and his colleagues and referring to a year (2?) of the emperor Trajan.
Upper right papyrus (B) (SB XVI 12633, TM 14632): Customs-house receipt issued to Onnophris, who was exporting oil on three donkeys, for the payment of the 3% tax at the gate of Soknopaiou Nesos. Dated 26 June 206.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003842819 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 1572(A-C) : Miscellaneous Documents (SB XVI 12633, TM 14632) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[2299]/040-003842819
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
-
Three papyrus sheets that do not belong together, mounted on cardboard in the same glass frame.
Upper left papyrus (A): Medium-brown papyrus sheet, complete; written on one side across the fibres. The front bears 6 lines, complete. Margins are extant, the lower being ample. The back is blank.
Upper right papyrus (B): Light-brown papyrus strip, written on one side along the fibres. The front bears 3 complete lines. Margins are minimal. The back is blank.
Lower papyrus (C): Medium-brown papyrus sheet, with surface damage throughout; written on one side along the fibres. The front bears 6 lines, imperfect at the end. Margins survive, the lower being ample. Folding lines are still visible. The back is blank.
- Digitised Content:
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0098
- End Date:
- 0206
- Date Range:
- 98-206
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: A: 87 x 86 mm; B: 28 x 85 mm; C: 121 x 185 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring 280 x 230 mm.
Script: A: Rapid cursive hand; B: Tidy, upright cursive hand; C: Cursive hand, slightly sloping to the right, uneven.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: B: Soknopaiou Nesos (Dimeh), meris of Herakleides, Arsinoite nome, Egypt.
Provenance: Arsinoite nome, Egypt. The three papyri were purchased as part of a lot comprising Papyri 1545-1753 from the Reverend Chauncey Murch (b. 1856, d. 1907) on 8 December 1906.
- Former External References:
- SB XVI 12633
- Publications:
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Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum in the Years 1906-1910 (London: British Museum, 1912), p. 311.
B
Deborah H. Samuel, ‘A Customs House Receipt from Socnopaiou Nesos’, Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik, 37 (1980), 260-62.
Sammelbuch griechischer Urkunden aus Ägypten, XVI (Wiesbaden: O. Harrassowitz, 1985), no. 12633.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)