COLLECTION NAME:
Papyri Collection
Record
Reference number:
Demotic P 44
Side:
recto
Image Number:
JRL0803316dc
Image Title:
Bilingual sale
Alternative Image Title:
Roman papyri from Dimê
Subject:
Legal documents
Description:
Sale of a house in Socnopaei Nesus, by Herieu to Hisaro consisting of an agreement for sale, and cession, and a kind of abstract with signatures in Greek.
Date created:
29 CE
Time period covered:
1 BCE - 500 CE
Place covered:
Egypt: Soknopaiou Nesos (mod. Dimeh)
Language:
Greek
Language code:
grc-EG
Language:
Demotic
Language code:
egy
Item height:
295 mm
Item width:
350 mm
Technique used:
Handwriting
Support material:
Papyrus
Style Period:
Reign of Tiberius
Discovery site:
Egypt: Soknopaiou Nesos (mod. Dimeh)
Interrelation fragments:
Greek Papyrus 160
Bibliographic Reference:
Catalogue of Demotic Papyri in the John Rylands Library, Manchester
Bibliographic Reference:
Demotische Dokumente aus Dime III. Urkunden (Wiesbaden, Harrassowitz 2010)
Current repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Former repository:
Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner
Category:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Fragments
Image rights:
The University of Manchester Library
Work rights:
The University of Manchester Library
Image sequence number:
dem044r
Image technique:
Digital capture by Gten
Date image captured:
2007-11-23
Date: issued:
2008-03
Metadata language:
eng-GB
Bilingual sale
