Documentary text (P.Duk.inv. 205 R)

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Catalogue Record

Title: Documentary text, [3--]
Author: Aurelios Ammon, Scholastikos, fl. 348
Subject: Egypt --Officials and employees --30 B.C.-640 A.D.
	Scribes --Egypt --30 B.C.-640 A.D.
	Governors --Egypt --30 B.C.-640 A.D.
	Documentary papyri --Egypt --Akhmim --30 B.C.-640 A.D.
Material: 1 item : papyrus, fourteen fragments which do not join,
	mounted in glass, incomplete.
Note: Dimensions of fragments are 6.4 x 4.6 cm. or smaller.
	67 lines.
	Written along the fibers on the recto; written across
	the fibers on the verso in a different hand and inverse
	to the text on the recto.
	Occasional lower margin of 2.5 cm.
	P.Duk.inv. 205 R was formerly P.Duk.inv. G 205 R.
	Documentary text from Panopolis (modern name: Akhmim),
	Egypt, written on papyrus. Text mentions the deputy
	prefect of Egypt (praefectus Aegypti), the chief
	financial officer of the state, and a scribe. Papyrus
	belongs to the archive of Ammon, the well-known scholastikos,
	or lawyer. Verso has an account in Greek (P.Duk.inv. 205 V).
	In Greek.
	Descriptive database available in repository.

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