Catalog Record: duke.apis.30563386 [xml]
Title | Private letter [7--] |
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Author | Abraham, (From Egypt) |
Summary | Papyrus private letter from Egypt in which Abraham asks an abbot of a monastery with "Apa" in his name about his health and about food. Farewell reads, "May I prosper through your holy prayers." Postscript on verso mentions something mixed with honey |
Citations | |
Inv. Id | P.Duk.inv. 474 |
Support/Dimensions | 1 item : papyrus, mounted in glass ; 12 x 29 cm |
Language | In Coptic |
Date | 700 CE – 799 CE |
Note (general) | Actual dimensions of item are 11.4 x 28.4 cm |
Note (general) | 13 lines |
Note (general) | Written across the fibers on the recto; written along the fibers on the verso; the postscript inverse to the text on the recto and the address |
Note (general) | Upper margin of 1.5 cm.; lower margin of 0.5 cm.; small left margin; right margin of 0.5 cm |
Note (general) | P.Duk.inv. 474 was formerly P.Miss. 40 |
Subjects | Abbots -- Egypt -- 640-1250.; Monasteries, Coptic -- Egypt -- 640-1250.; Monasticism and religious orders, Coptic -- 640-1250.; Food -- 640-1250.; Honey -- Egypt -- 640-1250.; Documentary papyri Egypt 640-1250; Personal correspondence Egypt 640-1250; Recipes Egypt 640-1250; Papyri |
Images | thumbnail |
Images | 72dpi |
Images | 150dpi |
Images | thumbnail |
Images | 72dpi |
Images | 150dpi |
License | This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 License. |
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