Daily account of money expenses (P.Duk.inv. 33)

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Catalogue Record

Title: Daily account of money expenses, Year 30 Phamenoth 21-22 [255 B.C. May 14-15]
Subject: Accounting --Egypt --332-30 B.C.
	Wood --Egypt --Costs --332-30 B.C.
	Police --Egypt --332-30 B.C.
	Scribes --Egypt --332-30 B.C.
	Egypt --Officials and employees --332-30 B.C.
	Documentary papyri --Egypt --332-30 B.C.
	Accounts --Egypt --332-30 B.C.
Material: 1 item : papyrus, nine fragments of which eight join,
	mounted in glass, incomplete.
Note: Dimensions of fragments are 15.5 x 15.2 cm. or smaller.
	29 lines.
	Written in 2 columns along the fibers on the recto.
	Lower margin of 4 cm.; partially filled with an appended
	note to the first column in a smaller hand.
	Extracted from mummy cartonnage.
	P.Duk.inv. 33 was formerly P.Duk.inv. G 33.
	Daily account of money expenses from Egypt, written
	on papyrus. Expenses are for Harmais, a royal scribe,
	for police, for wood, and for taxation(?). Mentions
	Horos(?) and Alexandria. Dated to year 30, Phamenoth
	21-22 (May 14-15, 255 B.C.).
	In Greek.
	Descriptive database available in repository.

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