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Business Letter
Description
Letter from Peisikles, a treasurer or store-keeper in the household of Alexandria, to Zenon, to whom he states the price of fish and other provisions bought by Philokrates for the travelling party
The same text in other collections
Linked by Trismegistos ID
TM 738.
Each record below describes this same ancient text from a different angle.
- Letter from Peisikles to Zenon HGV-meta Alexandria (?)July 21, 257 B.C. (date of reception)
- p.cair.zen.1.59083 DDbDP-text textAlexandria (?)July 21, 257 B.C. (date of reception)
- p.mich.1.20 DDbDP-text Alexandria (?)July 21, 257 B.C. (date of reception)
- Letter from Peisikles to Zenon APIS-papyrus Kharabet el Gerza (ancient PhiladeDate of reception: About 21st July, 257 BC
Connections
Found at
probably Alexandria, Egypt
Cross-references (4)
- TM-Text 738 primary
- APIS-Text michigan.apis.1811 tier-1
- DDbDP-Text p.cair.zen;1;59083 tier-1
- HGV-Text 738 tier-1
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