Catalog Record: michigan.apis.5150 [xml]
Title | P.Mich. inv. 3526 |
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Summary | The text is a letter concerning a loan of money, and its repayment with interest. The scribe is not given. Probably it was written by addressor, Djedhor. The addressee is Osiris-[...], son of Nespare. Date: Persian period, regnal year 20,first month of winter, day 28. If this refers to reight of Darius I, then it is 501 B.C. |
Citations | |
Inv. Id | P.Mich. inv. 3526 |
Support/Dimensions | 1 papyrus ; 26 x 10 cm |
Condition | There are holes in the center and the middle lines 1-5 are missing as well as part of the end of lines 2-5. There are a number of small fragmnets still in the foder. two fragmnets were pealed off the back having early Demotic writing, but they do not seem to fit any of the other papyri. Perhaps they belong to other documents. The two fragments are written on the recto (shown by the horizontal fibers) and 3526a is written on the verso (vertical fibers). |
Lines | recto: 6 lines; verso: 1 line (address) |
Recto/Verso | Source of description: a; recto-verso |
Hands | The text is probably a palimpsest as the verso says Petosiris is addressed. The recto of out text has its fibersrunning vertically which is normal for the recto of the text. The verso also has attached pieces of papyrus impressed on the top. |
Origin | Unknown |
Language | Demotic |
Date | 501 B.C. |
Note (general) | The description of papyrus was made by Eugene Cruz-Uribe, A Descriptive Catalogue of the Demotic Papyri at University of Michigan, 1988, p.14 |
Note (general) | Location: Ann Arbor |
Subjects | Documentary; Papyrus |
License | This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 License. |
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