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Title: Document
Published / Created: Byzantine CE vii [A.BEN]
Abstract: The papyrus preserves the right part of what is most probably a loan or ‘sale on delivery’ of 17 kouri of wine. The borrower or seller appears to promise repayment from out of his share of the crop on the estate (?????) of Epiphanius. [A.BEN]
Description: Greek
Provenance: 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, 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., Acquisition information, 1992b: Purchased from Alan Edouard Samuel (University of Toronto) in New York, 24 February 1992. Related to acquisition 1965a. Horde includes P.CtYBR inv. 2016 (in part), 3077 (in part), 3078-3083, 3601-3607, 3610-3615, 3617, 3623-3629, 3658, 3666-3667, 3790, 3855-3999, 4001-4028, 4045-4079, 4081-4090, 4134-4183, 4186-4474, 4512-4596, 4675-4689, 4700, 4736-4899, 4901-4970, 5296-5458, 5549-6086, 6089-6094.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: Greek, Ancient (to 1453)