Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 273
Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 273 (P. Oxy. 273 or P. Oxy. II 273) is a fragment of a Cession of Land, in Greek. It was discovered in Oxyrhynchus. The manuscript was written on papyrus in the form of a sheet. It is dated to 24 June 95. Currently it is housed in the Musées Royaux (Fondation Egyptologique Reine Elisabeth, E 5946) in Bruxelles.[1]
Description
The document is an agreement between Julia Heracla and Theon, son of Nicipus. By the terms of this document Julia cedes to her daughter Gaia, as a free gift, five arourae of catoecic land.[2]:{{{3}}}
The measurements of the fragment are 138 by 117 mm. The document is mutilated.[2]
It was discovered by Grenfell and Hunt in 1897 in Oxyrhynchus. The text was published by Grenfell and Hunt in 1899.[2]:{{{3}}}
See also
References
- ↑ P. Oxy. 273 at the Oxyrhynchus Online
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