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Hire of a Secretary

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Accession: P.Mich.inv. 259
Find spot: probably Oxyrhynchus, Oxyrhynchite nome, province of Egypt, Egypt approx. site location
Period: May 31, 223 A.D.
Date: May 31, 223 A.D.
Date range: 223 CE – 223 CE
Materials: ['1 papyrus ; 16 x 25 cm']
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Description

Contract by which two men, nominated to the office of sitologoi of a village, appoint a secretary to act for them in discharging the duties of the liturgy

The same text in other collections

Linked by Trismegistos ID TM 21360. Each record below describes this same ancient text from a different angle.

Hire of a Secretary HGV-meta Oxyrhynchos31. Mai 223
p.mich.11.604 DDbDP-text textOxyrhynchos31. Mai 223

Connections

Found at Probably Oxyrhynchus

Cross-references (5)

TM-Text 21360 primary
APIS-Text michigan.apis.1606 tier-1
DDbDP-Text p.mich;11;604 tier-1
DDbDP-Text p.mich.11.604 tier-1
HGV-Text 21360 tier-1

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