Letter of acknowledgement of debt written in Greek on 19 lines. Papyrus. Syria, Dura Europos region, mid-3rd century. 13 x 10 cm. Small holes. Possibly incomplete. Mortgage loan with antichresis instead of interest, written at Beth Phouraia on October 1, 243 (consular date and Seleucid Seleucid era). Papyrus in Greek, mutilated at the bottom. Mokeimeos son of Lisamsos, from the village of Beth Phouraia, lends to Ourôdès son of Phallaios, from the same village. Phallaios, of the same village, 50 denarii. Provenance: Former collection of Alain GRENIER (1930-2022). References : FEISSEL, Denis. Conférence d'ouverture, EPHE, section des sciences historiques et philologiques, February 8, 2000. FEISSEL, Denis. Documents d'archives romains inédits du Moyen Euphrate (IIIe s. après J.-C.), Journal des savants, De Boccard Edition-Diffusion, Paris, July-December 2000.
Estimate
€1,000 - €1,200
Result
€1,100
Buyer's premium
25%
Letter of acknowledgement of debt written in Greek on 19 lines.
Papyrus.
Syria, Dura Europos region, mid-3rd century.
13 x 10 cm.
Small holes. Possibly incomplete.
Mortgage loan with antichresis instead of interest, written at Beth Phouraia on October 1, 243 (consular date and Seleucid
Seleucid era). Papyrus in Greek, mutilated at the bottom. Mokeimeos son of Lisamsos, from the village of Beth Phouraia, lends to Ourôdès son of Phallaios, from the same village.
Phallaios, of the same village, 50 denarii.
Provenance:
Former collection of Alain GRENIER (1930-2022).
References :
FEISSEL, Denis. Conférence d'ouverture, EPHE, section des sciences historiques et philologiques, February 8, 2000.
FEISSEL, Denis. Documents d'archives romains inédits du Moyen Euphrate (IIIe s. après J.-C.), Journal des savants,
De Boccard Edition-Diffusion, Paris, July-December 2000.
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