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Detail View: Papyri Collection: Judicial Proceedings

Reference number: 
Greek P 653
Side: 
recto
Image Number: 
JRL023045tr
Image Title: 
Judicial Proceedings
Subject: 
Law, Ancient
Citation reference: 
P. Ryl. Gr. 4 653
Description: 
Case brought before a praeses. The community of Theadelphia accuse the inhabitants of neighbouring Andromachis of blocking the vital canal which supplies Theadelphia, reducing the village to a state of desolation.
Creation site: 
Egypt
Date created: 
321 CE
Time period covered: 
1 BCE - 500 CE
Place covered: 
Egypt
Language: 
Greek
Language code: 
grc-EG
Item height: 
258 mm
Item width: 
915 mm
Technique used: 
Handwriting
Support material: 
Papyrus
Discovery site: 
Egypt: Arsinoites: Theadelpheia (mod. Batn el-Harit)
Bibliography: 
Catalogue of the Greek & Latin Papyri in The John Rylands Library at Manchester
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: 
grc0653r
Image technique: 
Scanned from colour transparency by Gten, October 2005
Metadata language: 
eng-GB
Collection Code: 
Papyri