Account

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Description

Title: Account
Published / Created: Roman CE i-iii [CBW]
Abstract: List of household items and payments
Description: Greek
Provenance: The Yale Papyrus Collection was held by the Yale University Library from 1899 to 1930, when it was moved to the Department of Classics. The collection was transferred from the Department of Classics to the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library gradually between 1964 and 1967. A group of items including wax tablets and mummy tags (P.CtYBR inv.4971-4985) was transferred from the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History to the Beinecke Library in 1996., Acquired by gift and purchase, 1889-2005. Acquisition information is recorded in each individual description and on the Library’s Web site, here: https://beinecke.library.yale.edu/research-teaching/doing-research-beinecke/introduction-yale-papyrus-collection/guide-yale-papyrus#Acquisition, Acquisition Information, 1889: Donated by Jesse Haworth Esq. of Manchester, England in October 1889. The papyri were a portion of Haworth's division of finds from Sir W.M.F. Petrie's 1887 excavation at Hawara. Horde includes P.CtYBR inv. 17-19.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: Greek, Ancient (to 1453)