Catalog Record: duke.apis.32077957 [xml]
Title | Letter [256? or 255? B.C.] |
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Author | Papiskos, (From Egypt) |
Summary | Letter from Egypt, written on papyrus. Written by Papiskos to Nesiotes about the purchase of must from newly planted vines in the Cynopolite Nome. Papiskos mentions a price and discusses transportation by ship. The greeting reads "be of good health." |
Citations | |
Inv. Id | P.Duk.inv. 300 |
Support/Dimensions | 1 item : papyrus, six fragments of which four join, mounted in glass, left part is broken off |
Language | In Greek |
Date | 256 BCE – 255 BCE |
Note (general) | Dimensions of fragments are 16.0 x 7.1 cm. or smaller |
Note (general) | 21 lines |
Note (general) | Written along the fibers on the recto and the verso, the address in large letters inverse to the main text |
Note (general) | Upper margin of 2 cm. on the recto; of 0.5 cm. on the verso; lower margin of 1.5 cm. on the recto, small right margins |
Note (general) | P.Duk.inv. 300 was formerly P.Duk.inv. G 26 |
Note (general) | Extracted from mummy cartonnage |
Subjects | Nesiotes -- (From Egypt), -- fl. 256 B.C.; Must -- 332-30 B.C.; Documentary papyri Egypt 332-30 B.C; Correspondence Egypt 332-30 B.C; Papyri |
Images | thumbnail |
Images | 72dpi |
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Images | thumbnail |
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License | This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 License. |
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