Title: Register of land, [not before 111(?)] Subject: Land titles --Registration and transfer --Egypt --Fayyum --30 B.C.-640 A.D. Surveying --Egypt --Fayyum --30 B.C.-640 A.D. Leases --Egypt --Fayyum --30 B.C.-640 A.D. Documentary papyri --Egypt --Fayyum --30 B.C.-640 A.D. Registers (lists) --Egypt --Fayyum --30 B.C.-640 A.D. Material: 1 item : papyrus, reconstructed from numerous fragments, mounted in glass, incomplete. Note: Dimensions of fragments are 15.5 x 7.9 cm. or smaller. 20 lines. Written along the fibers on the recto; written across the fibers on the verso in a different hand. P.Duk.inv. 174 R was formerly P.Duk.inv. G 174 R. List of land from the Arsinoite Nome (modern name: Fayyum), Egypt, written on papyrus. Land is registered with the state through a property declaration or land survey. Some of the land is leased out, and some of the land is not leased out. Mentions the land survey of year 15 (111/112 A.D.?). Refers to a decision(?) by Claudius Capitolinus. Verso has a tax register in Greek (P.Duk.inv. 174 V). In Greek. Descriptive database available in repository.
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