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Title Brief des Kasianes an seine Schwester Tikos
Author Kasianes
Citations Ostraca Lundensia (O. Lund.). Ostraka aus der Sammlung des Instituts für Altertumskunde an der Universität zu Lund, herausgegeben und kommentiert von Christos Tsiparis, Lund 1979, doctoral dissertation Ostraca Lundensia, herausgegeben und bearbeitet von Erik J. Knudtzon, Lund 1933 (1946), licentiate dissertation, not printed [Gallazzi, C., Bibliotheca orientalis, 39, 1982, c. 576; Nachtergael, G., Sur la provenance de quelques ostraca de la Collection de Lund, Ricerche di egittologia e di antichità copte 6, 2004, p. 91-93 (provenance); BL VIII, 523 (line 3); TM 74875]
Inv. Id O. Lund. inv. 6
Support/Dimensions Ostr.; 11.0 x 9.3 cm
Origin Thebes, province of Egypt
More from Thebes, province of Egypt
Language Greek
Date II-III A.D.
More from the period between 100 CE and 299 CE
Note (general) The O.Lund. inv. no is the number (written directly on the ostracon) given to each ostracon already by prof. Carl Schmidt, Berlin.
Note (general) O.Lund. inv. no 6 = Tsiparis' publ.no 14 = Knudtzon's publ.no 4
Note (general) Broken at the left; dark greyish brown; verso black
Note (general) 6 lines on the recto; verso blank
Note (general) Mentions the name Tikos (addressee of the letter)
Note (local/note) Location: Lund University Library
Subjects Ostraca; Private letter
License Creative Commons License This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 License.

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APIS Translation (English)

(Tsiparis' translation) … Kasianes an seine Schwester Tikos viele Grüsse. Vor allem wünschen wir, dass Du guter Gesundheit bist. Wir sind gesund, wie auch unser Vieh, und beten für Dich bei den hiesigen Göttern. Gedenk an unser.. … und bete für uns bei der Herrin Leto.