Emancipation [91 or 107 AD]APIScolumbia.apis.p373(NNC)aaa35492042120421p.oxy;4;722Oxy. 722Emancipation of a slave. The document is drawn up on behalf of two brothers who own a third part of a slave who, as regards the other two thirds had already been made free. The ransom is paid by a private individual, perhaps the slave's prospective husband, rather than by the slave herself or by a bankerWritten along the fibers; on the back, part of a date42 lines; broken on right and with some damage to the left sideThe hand is a fluent cursive; signed by a slow writerIn Greek1 papyrus fragment; 10.5 x 24.3 cm91 CE – 107 CE
Given to Columbia University by the Egypt Exploration Society, 1907
APIS keywords are controlled locally at the institution level. They are not necessarily consistent.EnglishIn GreekEmancipation of slavePapyri