Arabic document. Marked "Faijum a." by W.M. Muller (?). Eight documents contained in this papyrus all originating with the brothers Mina and Kayl sons of Shenude the Secretary, two Coptic landowners of the Fayyum. Recto: (4 documents) acknowledgments by different Coptic farm hands as to their obligation to cut the crop on the owner's land. Verso: (4 documents) refer to debts in wheat. Date: Jumada II - Sha'ban, 268 A.H. / Dec. 27, 881 to March 24, 882 A.D.
| Title | Arabic document. Marked "Faijum a." by W.M. Muller (?). Eight documents contained in this papyrus all originating with the brothers Mina and Kayl sons of Shenude the Secretary, two Coptic landowners of the Fayyum. Recto: (4 documents) acknowledgments by different Coptic farm hands as to their obligation to cut the crop on the owner's land. Verso: (4 documents) refer to debts in wheat. Date: Jumada II - Sha'ban, 268 A.H. / Dec. 27, 881 to March 24, 882 A.D. |
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| Publication Date: | 881-882 CE |
| Subject | Report | Farming |
| Type | Other |
| Language | Arabic |
| Digital | Yes |
| Manuscript | No |
| Physical Dimensions | 73.8 cm - 16.8 cm |
| Library: | The Penn Museum |
| Library Asset ID | DV 31 - Field No SF | +E16413 - Other Number |
| Record ID | E16412 |
| Library Location | Collections Storage |
| Date | 881-882 CE |
| Notes | Egypt | Fayum - Purchased from Prof. Moritz; subscription of Mrs. C. C. Harrison, 1911 - Egyptian |
