Detail View: Papyri Collection: Roman papyrus from Dimê
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Reference number:
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Demotic P 46-40
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Side:
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recto
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Image Number:
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JRL022501tr
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Image Title:
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Roman papyrus from Dimê
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Subject:
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Accounting
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Subject:
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Legal documents
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Description:
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One of a number of fragments of Roman papyri, consisting of contracts & accounts, some with portions of datings in the reigns of Claudius, etc., some bilingual fragments.
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Date created:
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1st century
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Time period covered:
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1 BCE - 500 CE
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Place covered:
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Egypt
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Language:
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Demotic
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Language code:
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egy
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Technique used:
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Handwriting
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Support material:
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Papyrus
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Style Period:
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Reign of Claudius
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Discovery site:
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Egypt: Soknopaiou Nesos (mod. Dimeh)
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Bibliographic Reference:
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Catalogue of Demotic Papyri in the John Rylands Library, Manchester
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Notes:
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Under glass with Demotic Papyri 46-21 and 46-22
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Current repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Former repository:
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Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner
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Category:
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Manuscripts
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Sub-Category:
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Fragments
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Image rights:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Work rights:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Image sequence number:
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dem046-40r
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Image technique:
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Scanned from colour transparency by Gten, June 2005
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Metadata language:
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eng-GB
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