COLLECTION NAME:
Papyri Collection
Record
Reference number:
Greek P Add 1166
Side:
verso
Image Number:
JRL16052148
Image Title:
Receipt for the payment of wheat (and money?)
Publication status:
R. Mazza, ‘P.Ryl.Greek Add. 1166: Christian Prayer Amulet with a Tax Receipt on the Back’, Zeitschrift für Papirologie und Epigraphik 197 (2016), pp. 73-84.
Citation reference:
ZPE 197 (2016), p. 83-84
Description:
Remains of a receipt for the payment of wheat and maybe money for the annona. Translation: Village of Tertembuthis embole … through Menas for adaeratio two artabae of wheat, in total 2 artabae of wheat. And for your surety I have made this complete receipt as above written. … Tertembuthis … Menas, assistant, I agree and wrote (?) …
Creation site:
Egypt: Tertembythis [?]
Date created:
Carbon dating results: The papyrus was produced between 574 and 660 with a margin of certainty of 95.4 %; between 608 and 650 with a margin of 68.2 %.
Place covered:
Egypt: Tertembythis
Language:
Greek
Language code:
grc
Script:
grc
Item height:
205 mm
Item width:
160 mm
Technique used:
Handwriting
Support material:
Papyrus
Discovery site:
Egypt
Notes:
Purchased on the antiquities market at some point between 1898 and 1920.
Current repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Category:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Fragments
Image rights:
The University of Manchester Library
Work rights:
The University of Manchester Library
Image sequence number:
grcadd1166v
Image technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date image captured:
2016-05-24
Date: issued:
2017-11
Metadata language:
eng-GB
Receipt for the payment of wheat (and money?)
