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Fragment of a letter from Nikon to Zenon
Description
Nikon writes that he or his men have received no allowance of table-oil or lamp-oil for some time and goes on to speak of the damage that is being done in his district.
The same text in other collections
Linked by Trismegistos ID
TM 833.
Each record below describes this same ancient text from a different angle.
- Fragment of letter from Nikon to Zenon HGV-meta Alexandria (?)Date of reception: 8th November, 255 B.C.
- p.cair.zen.2.59187 DDbDP-text textAlexandria (?)Date of reception: 8th November, 255 B.C.
Connections
Cross-references (5)
- TM-Text 833 primary
- APIS-Text oxford-ipap.apis.669 tier-1
- DDbDP-Text p.cair.zen;2;59187 tier-1
- DDbDP-Text p.cair.zen.2.59187 tier-1
- HGV-Text 833 tier-1
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