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Papyrus 1590(A-B)
- Record Id:
- 040-003944993
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002104451
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100123686463.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147621144.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 1590(A-B)
- Title:
- Miscellaneous Documents, including receipt for rent on sheep (TM 702618)
- Scope & Content:
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Left papyrus (A) (TM 702618): Receipt for 220 drachmas paid for the rent on sheep owned by the state, paid by one Apynchis to the tax collectors of Soknopaiou Nesos. Dated 14 June 199.
Right papyrus (B): Fragmentary agreement, unpublished; the back bears another document.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Greek Manuscripts
Papyri Collections - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002104451
040-003944993 - Is part of:
- Papyrus 1-3136 : Papyri
Papyrus 1590(A-B) : Miscellaneous Documents, including receipt for rent on sheep (TM 702618) - Hierarchy:
- 032-002104451[2386]/040-003944993
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Papyrus 1-3136
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Two papyrus sheets that do not belong together, housed in a glass frame.
Left papyrus (A): Complete slip, light-brown, written on one side along the fibres. The front bears 6 complete lines; all margins are extant. The backis blank.
Right papyrus (B): Medium-brown papyrus fragment, complete at the bottom; written on both sides, along the fibres on the front and across them on the back.
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100147621144.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Scripts:
- Greek
- Start Date:
- 0100
- End Date:
- 0199
- Date Range:
- 2nd century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Papyrus.
Dimensions: A: 217 x 91 mm; B: 184 x 95 mm; housed in a glass frame measuring 270 x 240 mm.
Script: A: Rapid upright cursive hand. B: Neat upright hand, with ligatures; different hand for the subscription at the end. Different hand on the back.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: A: Soknopaiou Nesos (Dimeh), meris of Herakleides, Arsinoite nome, Egypt. B: Egypt.
Provenance: A: Soknopaiou Nesos (Dimeh), meris of Herakleides, Arsinoite nome, Egypt. B: Egypt. Both fragments are purchased as part of a lot comprising Papyri 1545-1753 from the Reverend Chauncey Murch (b. 1856, d. 1907) on 8 December 1906.
- 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.
A
Nikolaos Gonis, ‘Three receipts from Soknopaiou Nesos’, Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik, 200 (2018), 411-19 (pp. 418-19, no. 3, with plate).
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)