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Detail View: Papyri Collection: Roman papyri from Dimê

Reference number: 
Demotic P 46-11
Side: 
recto
Image Number: 
JRL022503tr
Image Title: 
Roman papyri from Dimê
Subject: 
Legal documents
Subject: 
Accounting
Description: 
In two pieces. From 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.
Date created: 
1st century
Time period covered: 
1 BCE - 500 CE
Place covered: 
Egypt
Language: 
Demotic
Language code: 
egy
Technique used: 
Handwriting
Support material: 
Papyrus
Style Period: 
Reign of Claudius
Discovery site: 
Egypt: Soknopaiou Nesos (mod. Dimeh)
Bibliographic Reference: 
Catalogue of Demotic Papyri in the John Rylands Library, Manchester
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: 
dem046-11r
Image technique: 
Scanned from colour transparency by Gten, June 2005
Metadata language: 
eng-GB
Collection Code: 
Papyri