Offer to Lease Olive Crop and Grant of Lease

COLLECTION NAME:

Papyri Collection

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ManchesterDev~93~3

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Reference number:

Greek P 600

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Greek P 600

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Side:

recto

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recto

Side

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Image Number:

JRL221100738

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JRL221100738

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Image Title:

Offer to Lease Olive Crop and Grant of Lease

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Offer to Lease Olive Crop and Grant of Lease

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Trismegistos Number:

13019

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Trismegistos Number

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Citation reference:

P. Ryl. Gr. 4 600

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P. Ryl. Gr. 4 600

Citation reference

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Description:

This document, folded in antiquity twice down its height and 14 times across, is written in a strongly stylized and practised hand but couched in illiterate Greek. It is an offer made by two partners, Ammonius and Dorion, to Poseidonius, factor to a lady called Theanous, to lease the olive crop in her newly planted olive-grove. Written in three different hands.

description

This document, folded in antiquity twice down its height and 14 times across, is written in a strongly stylized and practised hand but couched in illiterate Greek. It is an offer made by two partners, Ammonius and Dorion, to Poseidonius, factor to a lady called Theanous, to lease the olive crop in her newly planted olive-grove. Written in three different hands.

Description

false

Creation site:

Egypt: Arsinoites (mod. Fayum)

creation_site

Egypt: Arsinoites (mod. Fayum)

Creation site

false

Date created:

08-10-29 BCE

date_created

08-10-29 BCE

Date created

false

Time period covered:

1 BCE - 500 CE

time_period_covered

1 BCE - 500 CE

Time period covered

false

Place covered:

Egypt: Arsinoites (mod. Fayum): Karanis (mod. Kom Aushim)

place_covered

Egypt: Arsinoites (mod. Fayum): Karanis (mod. Kom Aushim)

Place covered

false

People covered:

Poseidonios

people_covered

Poseidonios

People covered

false

People covered:

Theanous

people_covered

Theanous

People covered

false

People covered:

Ammonios

people_covered

Ammonios

People covered

false

People covered:

Alexandros

people_covered

Alexandros

People covered

false

People covered:

Dorion

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Dorion

People covered

false

People covered:

Archedemos

people_covered

Archedemos

People covered

false

Language:

Greek

language

Greek

Language

false

Language code:

grc

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grc

Language code

false

Item height:

254 mm

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254 mm

Item height

false

Item width:

130 mm

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130 mm

Item width

false

Technique used:

Handwriting

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Handwriting

Technique used

false

Medium:

Ink

medium

Ink

Medium

false

Support material:

Papyrus

support_material

Papyrus

Support material

false

Discovery site:

Egypt: Arsinoites (mod. Fayum)

discovery_site

Egypt: Arsinoites (mod. Fayum)

Discovery site

false

Bibliography:

Hunt, Arthur S., et al. Catalogue of the Greek and Latin Papyri in the John Rylands Library, Manchester, University Press, 1911-1952

bibliography

Hunt, Arthur S., et al. Catalogue of the Greek and Latin Papyri in the John Rylands Library, Manchester, University Press, 1911-1952

Bibliography

false

Current repository:

The University of Manchester Library, U.K.

Former repository:

Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner

former_repository

Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner

Former repository

false

Category:

Manuscripts

MEDIA INFORMATION

Offer to Lease Olive Crop and Grant of Lease