Documentary text (P.Duk.inv. 317 R (a))

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Catalogue Record

Title: Documentary text, [3rd cent. B.C.]
Subject: Documentary papyri --Egypt --Fayyum --332-30 B.C.
Material: 1 item : papyrus, mounted in glass, incomplete ; 30 cm.
Note: Actual dimensions of item are 29.5 x 16.4 cm.
	Written along the fibers on the recto; wiped out and
	reused for another text in a different hand; written
	across the fibers on the verso in different hands.
	P.Duk.inv. 317 R (a) was formerly P.Duk.inv. MF84 5 R.
	Papyrus documentary text from the Arsinoites (modern
	name: Fayyum), Egypt. Wiped out and reused for a
	letter in Demotic (P.Duk.inv. 317 R (b)). Verso has
	a documentary text in Demotic (P.Duk.inv. 317 V (a))
	and a petition in Greek (P.Duk.inv. 317 V (b)).
	In Demotic.
	Descriptive database available in repository.

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