Common Contracts
1 similar null contracts
Inv. 84aFebruary 18th, 2020
This roll was found next to 39 (see P. Petra IV, p. 43, Fig. 1). It was broken up into three parts (B1, B2, and B3). The fragment stack containing the series labeled Cγ1 belongs between the fragments labeled B3B and B2L. The text was written transversa charta, the width of the column being approximately 24 cm. The lines begin with fragments labeled L(eft), which preserve a left margin of 0.9–1.4 cm. The right margin is nowhere extant, and the number of missing letters before it varies greatly. The shortest reconstruction is two letters (l. 2), while the longest may well contain thirteen letters (ll. 28–29). The lines which have been restored with some confidence had altogether ca. 51 ̶ 60 letters. After the roll was read for the last time, the beginning of the text was left in the core. The top margin was considerable, ca. 6 cm, but even a broader margin would not be unusual in our papyri (see P. Petra III, p. 3). Toward the outer surface of the roll, the layers become more and more fra
