Private letter (P.Duk.inv. 1084 V)


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Catalogue Record

Title: Private letter, [7--]
Author: Biktor (From Egypt), 8th cent.
Subject: Letter writing, Coptic --Egypt --640-1250.
	Documentary papyri --Egypt --640-1250.
	Personal correspondence --Egypt --640-1250.
Material: 1 item : papyrus, mounted in glass, incomplete ; 5 x 9 cm.
Note: Actual dimensions of item are 5.0 x 8.2 cm.
	3 lines.
	Written along the fibers on the recto; the address
	written along the fibers on the other side; written
	across the fibers on the recto in a different hand.
	Upper margin of 1 cm.; lower margin of 2.5 cm.
	P.Duk.inv. 1084 V was formerly P.Duk.inv. C 84 V.
	Private letter from Egypt, written on papyrus. Written
	by Biktor (Victor). Recto has a documentary text
	in Coptic (P.Duk.inv. 1084 R).
	In Coptic.
	Descriptive database available in repository.

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