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Private Letter

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Accession: P.Mich.inv. 5249
Find spot: unknown place (perhaps Alexandria?), province of Egypt, Egypt approx. site location
Period: IIIrd century/IVth century A.D.
Date: IIIrd century/IVth century A.D.
Date range: 200 CE – 399 CE
Materials: ['1 papyrus ; 12 X 5.5 cm']
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Description

Beginning of a letter from Ptolemaios to his mother Tamustha

The same text in other collections

Linked by Trismegistos ID TM 30517. Each record below describes this same ancient text from a different angle.

p.mich.8.517 DDbDP-text textIII - IV
Ptolemaeus to Tamystha HGV-meta unbekanntIII - IV

Connections

Found at Unknown place, province of Egypt

Cross-references (5)

TM-Text 30517 primary
APIS-Text michigan.apis.2397 tier-1
DDbDP-Text p.mich;8;517 tier-1
DDbDP-Text p.mich.8.517 tier-1
HGV-Text 30517 tier-1

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Inferred links — cross-references marked with a match method other than explicit-source-field were matched by us, not stated by the source.