Title: Lease of a vineyard, [2--] Author: Aurelia Apollonia (From Egypt), 3rd cent. Subject: Petronios (Son of Amois from Egypt), 3rd cent. Vineyards --Egypt --30 B.C.-640 A.D. Documentary papyri --Egypt --30 B.C.-640 A.D. Leases --Egypt --30 B.C.-640 A.D. Material: 1 item : papyrus, mounted in glass, incomplete ; 19 x 8 cm. Note: Actual dimensions of item are 18.2 x 8.0 cm. 40 lines. Written along the fibers on the recto. Upper margin of 1.5 cm. P.Duk.inv. 749 was formerly P.Rob.inv. 7. Lease from Oxyrhynchos(?) (modern name: Bahnasa), Egypt, written on papyrus. Lease of something and a vineyard with appurtenances by Aurelia Apollonia to someone and Petronius, son of Amois and someone whose name begins with "Di". Lease has the usual provisions. Dated to year 3. In Greek. Descriptive database available in repository. Publications: Willis, William H. "Oxyrhynchite Documents among the Robinson Papyri." Bulletin of the American Society of Papyrologists 25(1988): 114-118 (plate p. 126). See also SB xx, 14291.
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