P.Wisc. inv. 65 / Recto
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Record Details
- Inventory Number
- P.Wisc. inv. 65
- Processing Number
- 5406
- Section/Side
- Recto
- Image Side
- Recto
Background and Physical Properties
- Publ./Side
- Recto; Verso is blank
- Material
- Pap
- Size
- 21.2 x 15.4 cm
- Items
- 1
- Lines
- Column I: 15 lines; Column II: 19 lines; Column III: 7 lines.
- Mounted
- Yes
- Negative
- No
- Conservation Status
- A light-brown papyrus, regularly cut off at the top, bottom and right-hand side. There is an upper margin of 2.5 cm. (this space tapers towards the left), while at the bottom a margin is left of 2 cm. (below column III there is a space of 5.5 cm.). Between columns I and II there is a free space varying between 1 and 3.5 cm; between column II and III the space varies between 2.5 and 3.5 cm. The writer frequently indents when adding in a new line that which belongs to the things mentioned in the previous line. The papyrus is damaged at the folds (one vertical and seven horizontal ones).
- Palaeographic Description
- The text is written against the fibers. The letters are written deep black ink and clearly legible. The hand is well-trained.
- Status
- Published
- Library
- Department of Special Collections; Memorial Library; Madison; Wisconsin
Contents
- Date
- IIIrd century A.D.
- Origin
- Provenance Unknown
- Provenance
- Unknown
- Language
- Greek
- Genre
- Documentary
- Author
- Unknown
- Type of Text/Title of Work
- Inventory
- Content
- This papyrus is an enumeration of certain things taken away by a father (it is not clear on what occasion) of which he sends a copy to his daughter.
- Subject Headings
- Wagon
- Drinking cups
- Bowl
- Case
- Wash-basin
- Baskets
- Alkaline salt
- Glassware
- Serviettes
- Cabinet
- Bottle.
- Persons
- Zoilos.
- Translation
- Column I:
- Zoilos’ wagon, a case with 4 drinking cups, a case with 1 bowl, a case with 1 wash-basin, another case with 2 wash-basins, 2 baskets with alkaline salt, a turned case with glassware and serviettes, an empty (cabinet) for four bottles, empty cabinet for four bottles, a broken (cabinet) for two bottles, 1 bottle without a neck.
- Column II:
- ,] knapsack, [ ], [ ] shoes, [ ] cups, 1 wash-basin, six times a scarlet cloak, ????, a lamp with four wicks, a cushion, a bolster of a [ ] chair, a glazed drinking cup, cases with 3 drinking-cups, a closed matters with sheepswool.
- Column III:
- A sealed bag with woven materials, a new matters with stuffing, 5 daggers. Those I have taken with me. This is the copy thereof. I pray that you are healthy, dearly beloved daughter.
- Papyri.info Link
- https://papyri.info/apis/wisconsin.apis.5406
Information on Publications
- Publications
-
Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections PWisc I Sijpesteijn P.J. 1967 30 Plate XI Sijpesteijn P.J., PWisc I, 30, 1967, Plate XI
Information on Publications--Bibliography
- Bibliography
- Browne Gerald M, Note on P. Wisconsin I 30, ZPE 5 (1970) pp. 23-24; Browne Gerald M, The Pursuit of Papyrological Fleas; JJurP 20 (1990) pp. 31-40; Kramer Johannes, Studi in onore di Marcello Gigante (Napoli, 1994) pp. 321-326.
Cataloging
- Cataloger
- MA
- Year Begin
- 200
- Year End
- 299
Technical Details
- Image Size
- 6614 x 4772
- File Size
- 4 MB
- Record
- 5406
- Link to this Item
-
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-5406/w65r.tif
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- Manifest
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/api/manifest/apis:5406:W65R.TIF
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"P.Wisc. inv. 65; Recto." In the digital collection Advanced Papyrological Information System (APIS UM). https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-5406/w65r.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024.