P.Penn. Museum inv.E02793 Will of Sarapion
Title
Will of SarapionAuthors
- Sarapion
Call number
P.Penn. Museum inv.E02793(Philadelphia, United States, University of Pennsylvania, University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology collection)
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and AnthropologyLanguage
English; Ancient Greek (to 1453)Origin
117-138 CE
- Place
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Oxyrhynchos
Summary
Fragment of the will of Sarapion, written in the reign of Hadrian.
Notes
- The left margin is frayed, badly frayed toward the bottom. There is a separate, broken-off bottom piece with one line of wrtiting. There is one very faded line near the top of the fragment, as well as some very faded writing on the Verso side. The writing is lightish/faded throughout the top half of the papyrus, and noticeably darker toward the bottom. Six hands?
- Text mentions the village of Psalbo.
- Identifier(s): upenn.apis.45; P.Oxy.:3:648.
Extent
8.6 x 28.0 cmSupport
PapyrusLayout
Provenance
- Excavated by Grenfell and Hunt (1898-9) on behalf of the Egyptian Exploration Fund, and donated to the University Museum in return for its support (1904, Dr. Parrish Collection).
Subjects topical
- Documentary
- Will
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