Loan? (P.Duk.inv. 811 R)

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150 dpi image of 811r

Catalogue Record

Title: Loan, [not before 500]
Subject: Letter-writing, Coptic --Egypt --30 B.C.-640 A.D.
	Monasteries, Coptic --Egypt --30 B.C.-640 A.D.
	Documentary papyri --Egypt --30 B.C.-640 A.D.
	Correspondence --Egypt --30 B.C.-640 A.D.
Material: 1 item : papyrus, mounted in glass, incomplete ; 13 x 3 cm.
Note: Actual dimensions of item are 13.0 x 2.4 cm.
	3 lines.
	Written along the fibers on the verso; written across
	the fibers on the recto in a different hand.
	Left margin of 2 cm.; right margin of 1 cm.
	P.Duk.inv. 811 V was formerly P.Duk.inv. C 4 V.
	Part of a loan document from Egypt, written on papyrus. Mentions a monastic
	establishment of Saint Apa Apollo at Bawit. Verso has the opening
	of the Gospel of Matthew in Coptic (P.Duk.inv. 811 V).
	In Coptic.
	Descriptive database available in repository.
Publications: A. Delattre, "Un Contrat de prêt copte du monastère de Baouît," 
	Chronique d"Égypte 79 (2004) 385-389. 

	L.S.B. MacCoull, "Three Coptic Papyri in the Duke
        University Collection," Bulletin of the American Society
        of Papyrologists 20 (1983) 137-138.

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