Contract. Abstracts of contracts recorded in a grapheion. Written in three columns. (i) deals with a settlement of ownership of catoecic land. Above (ii) are 6 lines of text, written in a small, rapid cursive and upside down in relation to the main text. (iii) has the beginnings of lines not the ends (ed. pr.). Much of the text has been abraded. The final line of (iii) appears to be in a second hand
Contract. Abstracts of contracts recorded in a grapheion. Written in three columns. (i) deals with a settlement of ownership of catoecic land. Above (ii) are 6 lines of text, written in a small, rapid cursive and upside down in relation to the main text. (iii) has the beginnings of lines not the ends (ed. pr.). Much of the text has been abraded. The final line of (iii) appears to be in a second hand
Collections:
Robert Garrett
Digitized Manuscripts
Collections Donated to Princeton University Library
1 item ((a) 26 lines (b) 23 lines (c) 24 lines) : papyrus ; (a) 14.0 x 13.3 cm. (b) 12.3 x 10.6 cm. (c) 14.1 x 8.0 cm.
Format:
Manuscript
Book
Description:
Arsinoite nome, II A.D.
Ms. fragment
Subject:
Manuscripts, Greek (Papyri)
Title sort:
[Contract. Abstracts of contracts recorded in a grapheion. Written in three columns. (i) deals with a settlement of ownership of catoecic land. Above (ii) are 6 lines of text, written in a small, rapid cursive and upside down in relation to the main text. (iii) has the beginnings of lines not the ends (ed. pr.). Much of the text has been abraded. The final line of (iii) appears to be in a second hand]
Alternative:
Princeton Papyri Collections (C0401), GD 7934 A
Source acquisition:
Gift of Robert Garrett, Class of 1897.
References:
Johnson and Goodrich, Papyri in the Princeton University Collections III (1942); P. J. Sijpesteijn, “Corrections on Some Princeton Papyri,” ZPE 68 (1987); 143-148.