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Detail View: Papyri Collection: Receipt for compensation

Reference number: 
Greek P 73
Side: 
recto
Image Number: 
JRL17021036
Image Title: 
Receipt for compensation
Trismegistos Number: 
Citation reference: 
P. Ryl. Gr. 2 73
Description: 
A receipt, issued by three farmers, for compensation paid to them by a shepherd whose sheep had grazed their crops.
Creation site: 
Egypt: Euhemeria (mod. Qasr el-Banat)
Date created: 
32/31 BCE
Place covered: 
Egypt: Euhemeria (mod. Qasr el-Banat)
Place covered: 
Egypt: Sethrempais
People covered: 
Harnesis, son of Semtheus (farmer)
People covered: 
Semtheus, son of Harnesis (farmer)
People covered: 
Onnophris, son of Harnesis (farmer)
People covered: 
Eubios, son of Pnepheros (farmer?)
People covered: 
Harmiysis, son of Psenpnouthes (herdsman)
People covered: 
Didymos (scribe)
Language: 
Greek
Language code: 
grc
Item height: 
311 mm
Item width: 
99 mm
Number of lines: 
20
Technique used: 
Handwriting
Support material: 
Papyrus
Discovery site: 
Egypt: Euhemeria (mod. Qasr el-Banat) [?]
Bibliographic Reference: 
H.C. Youtie (1968), 'Notes on Papyri II', ZPE 3: pp. 161-3; D. Hagedorn (2000), 'Bemerkungen zu Papyri XIII (Korrigenda Tyche)', Tyche 15: p. 195
Notes: 
The Papryrus description has been supplied by William Mundy.
Bibliography: 
Johnson, J De M; Martin, Victor; Hunt, Arthur S. Catalogue of the Greek Papyri in the John Rylands Library, Manchester. Volume II Documents of the Ptolemaic and Roman Periods, Nos. 62-456. Part 1 (1915): In: Catalogue of the Greek Papyri in the John Rylands Library, Manchester. Manchester, UK: Sherratt and Hughes, Publishers to the Victoria University of Manchester; 1915, pp. 10-11
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: 
grc0073r
Image technique: 
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date image captured: 
2017-02-07
Metadata language: 
eng-GB
Collection Code: 
Papyri