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Papyrus 2526

Record Id:

040-003907420

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-002104451

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100122608688.0x000001

LARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100147471076.0x000001

SLARK:

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

Papyrus 2526

Title:

Miscellaneous Documents from the Archive of Marcus Aurelius Diogenes (TM 26619, 26622, 26628, 26629, 26630, 26632, 26633, 40787, 40788, 40789, 40790)

Scope & Content:

A (P.Diog. 54, TM 26628): Fragmentary document, apparently an account.

B (P.Diog. 43, TM 26622): Fragmentary document, apparently concerned with taxes (back).The front bears a few letters. Another fragment is Papyrus 2502(B).

C (P.Diog. 55, TM 40787): Fragment of a papyrus, blank on one side, and with effaced writing on the other side.

D (P.Diog. 56, TM 26629): Fragmentary document of uncertain content, with reference to Marcus Lucretius (Diogenes).

E (P.Diog. 57, TM 40788): Blank fragment.

F (P.Diog. 58, TM 40789): Small fragment of a document of uncertain content.

G (P.Diog. 59, TM 26630): Fragment of an unidentified document, with reference to a woman called Ammonia.

H (P.Diog. 32, TM 26619): Fragmentary cession of land, details of which are provided.

I-K (P.Diog. 60, TM 26631): Scraps from documents, of which little remains.

L (P.Diog. 61, TM 26632): Small fragment of a document of uncertain content.

M (P.Diog. 62, TM 40790): Small fragment of a document of uncertain content.

N (P.Diog. 63, TM 26633): Small fragment of a document of which little remains.

Collection Area:

Western Manuscripts

Project / Collection:

Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-002104451
040-003907420

Is part of:

Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri

Papyrus 2526 : Miscellaneous Documents from the Archive of Marcus Aurelius Diogenes (TM 26619, 26622, 26628, 26629, 26630, 26632, 26633, 40787,…

Hierarchy:

032-002104451[2374]/040-003907420

Container:

View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136

Record Type (Level):

File

Extent:

Fourteen papyrus fragments, not belonging together, housed in one glass frame.

A: Dark-brown papyrus fragment with detached scrap, with surface damage; written on one side along the fibres. The back is blank.

B: Dark-brown papyrus fragment, written on both sides; the front bears a few letters written along the fibres; the back contains parts of one column written across the fibres. Another fragment is Papyrus 2502(B).

C: Medium-brown papyrus strip; written on one side across the fibres, being blank on the front. The writing is effaced.

D: Small papyrus fragment, broken off on all sides; the front bears two words running along the fibres; the back is blank except for a small trace of ink.

E: Dark-brown papyrus fragment, blank on either side.

F: Medium-brown papyrus fragment, written on one side along the fibres. The text on the front is effaced, the back is blank.

G: Lower left portion of a medium-brown papyrus, written on one side across the fibres; the front bears the beginnings of 6 lines; lower and left margins survive. The back is blank.

H: Medium-brown papyrus fragment, darker in places, broken off on all sides, written on one side along the fibres; portions of 12 lines survive. The back is blank.

I: Small dark-brown papyrus fragment, broken off on all sides; written on one side along the fibres. The front bears a few letters running along the fibres. The back is blank.

J: Small dark-brown papyrus fragment, broken off on all sides; written on one side along the fibres. The front bears traces of one letter, running along the fibres. The back is blank.

K: Dark-brown papyrus fragment, broken off on all sides; written on one side along the fibres. The front bears traces of a few lines running along the fibres. The back is blank.

L: Dark-brown papyrus fragment, written on one side along the fibres. The front bears traces of a few lines running along the fibres. The back is blank.

M: Small medium-brown papyrus fragment, broken off on all sides; written on one side along the fibres. The front bears a few letters from 3 lines. The back is blank.

N: Small medium-brown papyrus fragment, complete at the top, broken off on the other sides; written on one side along the fibres. The front bears a few letters from 7 lines. The back is blank.

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Languages:

Greek, Ancient

Scripts:

Greek

Start Date:

0132

End Date:

0248

Date Range:

132-248

Era:

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Physical Characteristics:

Materials: Papyrus.

Dimensions: H: 112 x 77 mm; N: 66 x 128 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring 310 x 280 mm.

Script: A: Sloping cursive hand; B: Rapid and untidy cursive hand with a slight slant to the right; C: Rapid cursive hand. D: Rather large, rapid cursive hand. E-F: Irregular, untidy cursive hand. G: Proficient, large sloping cursive hand. H: Overall neat cursive hand of medium size. I-J: Neat, sloping cursive hand.

Custodial History:

Origin: Philadelpheia, meris of Herakleides, Arsinoite nome, Egypt (?). Egypt.

Provenance: Philadelpheia, meris of Herakleides, Arsinoite nome, Egypt. 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. 32
P.Diog. 43
P.Diog. 54
P.Diog. 55
P.Diog. 56
P.Diog. 57
P.Diog. 58
P.Diog. 59
P.Diog. 60
P.Diog. 61
P.Diog. 62
P.Diog. 63

Publications:

Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum in the Years 1921-1925 (London: British Museum, 1950), p. 366.

Orsolina Montevecchi, La papirologia (Milano: Vita e Pensiero, 1988), p. 577, no. 17.

Peter van Minnen, ‘Les archives de Marcus Lucretius Diogenes et textes apparentés by P. Schubert’, Mnemosyne, 48 (1995), 507-11.

Paul Schubert, Philadelphie. Un village égyptien en mutation entre le IIe et le IIIe siècle ap. J.-C. (Schweizerische Beiträge für Altertumswissenschaft 34) (Basel: Schwabe, 2007), pp. 55-69.

Paul Schubert, Les archives de Marcus Lucretius Diogenes et textes apparentés (Papyrologische Texte und Abhandlungen 39) (Bonn: R. Habelt, 1990), no. 54.

Paul Schubert, Les archives de Marcus Lucretius Diogenes et textes apparentés (Papyrologische Texte und Abhandlungen 39) (Bonn: R. Habelt, 1990), no. 43.

Paul Schubert, Les archives de Marcus Lucretius Diogenes et textes apparentés (Papyrologische Texte und Abhandlungen 39) (Bonn: R. Habelt, 1990), no. 55.

Paul Schubert, Les archives de Marcus Lucretius Diogenes et textes apparentés (Papyrologische Texte und Abhandlungen 39) (Bonn: R. Habelt, 1990), no. 56.

Paul Schubert, Les archives de Marcus Lucretius Diogenes et textes apparentés (Papyrologische Texte und Abhandlungen 39) (Bonn: R. Habelt, 1990), no. 57.

Paul Schubert, Les archives de Marcus Lucretius Diogenes et textes apparentés (Papyrologische Texte und Abhandlungen 39) (Bonn: R. Habelt, 1990), no. 58.

Paul Schubert, Les archives de Marcus Lucretius Diogenes et textes apparentés (Papyrologische Texte und Abhandlungen 39) (Bonn: R. Habelt, 1990), no. 59.

Paul Schubert, Les archives de Marcus Lucretius Diogenes et textes apparentés (Papyrologische Texte und Abhandlungen 39) (Bonn: R. Habelt, 1990), no. 32.

I-K

Paul Schubert, Les archives de Marcus Lucretius Diogenes et textes apparentés (Papyrologische Texte und Abhandlungen 39) (Bonn: R. Habelt, 1990), no. 60.

Paul Schubert, Les archives de Marcus Lucretius Diogenes et textes apparentés (Papyrologische Texte und Abhandlungen 39) (Bonn: R. Habelt, 1990), no. 61.

Paul Schubert, Les archives de Marcus Lucretius Diogenes et textes apparentés (Papyrologische Texte und Abhandlungen 39) (Bonn: R. Habelt, 1990), no. 62.

Paul Schubert, Les archives de Marcus Lucretius Diogenes et textes apparentés (Papyrologische Texte und Abhandlungen 39) (Bonn: R. Habelt, 1990), no. 63.

Material Type:

Archives and Manuscripts

Legal Status:

Not Public Record(s)

Related Material:

The fragments belong (or may belong) to the Archive of (Marcus) Lucretius Diogenes and Aurelius Sarapion (TM Arch ID 137).