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Business Letter

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Accession: P.Mich.inv. 3219
Find spot: probably Philadelpheia, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, Egypt, Egypt approx. site location
Period: August, 249 B.C.
Date: August, 249 B.C.
Date range: 249 BCE – 249 BCE
Materials: ['1 papyrus ; 22.5 x 13.5 cm']
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Description

Report to Zenon from one of his agents about quantities of barley, poppy seed and sesame, from which certain amounts are deducted as payment for transport, sifting, winnowing, and measuring

The same text in other collections

Linked by Trismegistos ID TM 1953. Each record below describes this same ancient text from a different angle.

Letter to Zenon HGV-meta Philadelphia (Arsinoites)21. Juli - 19. Aug. 249 v.Chr.
p.mich.1.53 DDbDP-text textPhiladelphia (Arsinoites)21. Juli - 19. Aug. 249 v.Chr.

Connections

Found at Probably Philadelpheia

Cross-references (5)

TM-Text 1953 primary
APIS-Text michigan.apis.1883 tier-1
DDbDP-Text p.mich;1;53 tier-1
DDbDP-Text p.mich.1.53 tier-1
HGV-Text 1953 tier-1

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