Papyrus BM EA 10075 and Papyrus Bodleian MS. Egypt. A. 41 (P): Two Halves of a Ptolemaic Contract of Sale Reunited *

Abstract

Publication of Papyrus Bodleian MS. Egypt, a. 41 (P) together with a new edition of Papyrus BM EA 10075. The documents are written in the Demotic script and concern the sale of a property located within the Anubieion in the Memphite necropolis by Nḫṱ-nb=f son of Ḥr-nd-iṱ=f, together with his brethren, to their cousin, the woman 'Is.t-wry.t daughter of Pȝ-ti-nfr-tm. The contracts were written by Pa-hrṱ son of Ḥr-sȝ-is.t the younger, in year 18 of Ptolemy XII Auletes (Neos Dionysos) (64 BC).