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Poetry

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Accession: JE40917
Find spot: Antinoopolis, Egypt approx. site location
Period: VIth Century AD
Date: VIth Century AD
Date range: 500 CE – 599 CE
Materials: ['1 papyrus ; 22 x 30.2']
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Description

A birthday poem by Dioscoros, praising an unnamed dux of the Thebaid. The name is not given, but the official position of the addressee is clearly indicated. Belongs to the archive of Dioscoros. See Fournet, Hell�nisme (MIFAO 115) p. 422-433 no. IV 24.

The same text in other collections

Linked by Trismegistos ID TM 65006. Each record below describes this same ancient text from a different angle.

p.cair.masp.2.67178 DDbDP-text textAntinoopolisVIth Century AD
Protocol APIS-papyrus AntinoopolisVIth Century AD

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Found at Antinoöpolis

Cross-references (2)

TM-Text 65006 primary
APIS-Text oxford-ipap.apis.261 tier-1

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