Account (P.Duk.inv. 196 V)

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Catalogue Record

Title: Account, [between 348? and 399]
Author: Aurelios Ammon, Scholastikos, fl. 348
Subject: Accounting --Egypt --Akhmim --30 B.C.-640 A.D.
	Lentils --Egypt --Akhmim --30 B.C.-640 A.D.
	Documentary papyri --Egypt --Akhmim --30 B.C.-640 A.D.
	Accounts --Egypt --Akhmim --30 B.C.-640 A.D.
Material: 1 item : papyrus, mounted in glass, incomplete ; 11 x 4 cm.
Note: Actual dimensions of item are 10.2 x 4.0 cm.
	5 lines.
	Written across the fibers on the verso in Ammon's small
	hand; written along the fibres on the recto in Ammon's
	hand inverse to the text on the verso.
	Upper margin of 0.5 cm.; small right margin.
	P.Duk.inv. 196 V was formerly P.Duk.inv. G 196 V.
	Account from Panopolis (modern name: Akhmim), Egypt,
	written on papyrus. Account of various income and
	expenses(?) written by Ammon, the well-known scholastikos,
	or lawyer. Expenses include lentils. Mentions items
	at least until Epeiph 14 (July 8). Mentions the house
	of Triphiodora. Recto has a petition(?) in Greek
	(P.Duk.inv. 196 R). Papyrus belongs to the archive of Ammon.
	In Greek.
	Descriptive database available in repository.

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