Detail View: Papyri Collection: Contracts
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Reference number:
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Greek P 270
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Side:
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recto
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Image Number:
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JRL0929105dc
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Image Title:
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Contracts
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Trismegistos Number:
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Subject:
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Legal documents
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Citation reference:
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P. Ryl. 2 270
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Description:
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Nine fragments containing an account of legal proceedings written in an upright incial hand on the verso. The papyrus was made up of used sheets stuck together, the recto has fragments of at least three separate documents, including a contract for nursing.
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Date created:
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1st century CE
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Time period covered:
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1 BCE - 500 CE
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Language:
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Greek
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Language code:
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grc-EG
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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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Roman Empire
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Discovery site:
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Egypt: Oxyrhynchus (mod. Bahnasa)
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Bibliography:
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Hunt, Arthur S., et al. Catalogue of the Greek and Latin Papyri in the John Rylands Library, Manchester, University Press, 1911-1952
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Current repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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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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grc0270r
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Image technique:
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Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
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Date image captured:
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2009-07-29
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Date: issued:
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2009-08
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Metadata language:
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eng-GB
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