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Title
Lease of land
Signed by lessee
Creator
Aurelius Demetrius, 3rd cent
Aurelius Sarapammon, 3rd cent
Aurelia Herakleia, 3rd cent
Contributing Institution
UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library
Collection
Tebtunis Papyri
Rights Information
FOR REFERENCE USE ONLY. Reproduction prohibited: Direct requests for copies or permission to publish to the Rare Books Curator, The Bancroft Library.
Description
1 column, 37 lines, written on recto along the fibers.
Regular cursive.
In the middle a strip of papyrus is missing.
Verso: empty.
Aurelius Demetrius expresses his will to enter into an agreement with Aurelius Sarapammon and Aurelia Herakleia regarding the lease of a half share of a plot of land at Theogonis. The text is dated in the 13th year of the Emperor Gallienus, the 21st of the Egyptian month Phaophi (Oct. 18, 265 A.D.)
Duplicate of P.Tebt.II.588 (in a different hand), and signed by lessors.
The papyrus was found in a bundle with P.Tebt.II.285, P.Tebt.II.319, P.Tebt.II.326, P.Tebt.II.335, P.Tebt.II.406, and P.Tebt.2.588.
In Greek.
Type
image
Format
Documentary papyri
Leases
Extent
1 item papyrus, 1 fragment, incomplete 26 x 13.6 cm.
Identifier
(t_papyri)00089
Language
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
Subject
Landlord and tenant--Egypt--Theogonis
Documentary papyri
Leases

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