Account of expenses (P.Duk.inv. 121)

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Catalogue Record

Title: Account of expenses, [2nd cent. B.C.]
Subject: Accounting --Egypt --332-30 B.C.
	Scribes --Egypt --332-30 B.C.
	Documentary papyri --Egypt --332-30 B.C.
	Accounts --Egypt --332-30 B.C.
Material: 1 item : papyrus, twelve partly joining fragments mounted
	in glass, incomplete.
Note: Dimensions of fragments are 25.7 x 21.0 cm. or smaller.
	115 lines.
	Written in four columns along the fibers on the recto
	of the first fragment; written in two columns along
	the fibers on the recto of the second fragment.
	Upper margin of 1 cm. on the first fragment; lower
	margin of 0.5 cm. on the second fragment.
	Extracted from mummy cartonnage with P.Duk.inv. 120,
	P.Duk.inv. 123-126, P.Duk.inv. 128-130, P.Duk.inv.
	134, P.Duk.inv. 136, and P.Duk.inv. 144-146.
	P.Duk.inv. 121 was formerly P.Duk.inv. G 121, G. 127,
	G 131, G 135, and G 140.
	Daily account of expenses in money from the Arsinoite
	Nome(?) (modern name: Fayyum), Egypt. One entry is
	for a letter writer writing a document.
	In Greek.
	Descriptive database available in repository.

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