Official memorandum (P.Duk.inv. 340)

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Catalogue Record

Title: Official memorandum, [2nd cent. B.C.]
Subject: Government property --Egypt --332-30 B.C.
	Shipment of goods --Egypt --332-30 B.C.
	Documentary papyri --Egypt --332-30 B.C.
	Memorandums --Egypt --332-30 B.C.
Material: 1 item : papyrus, four joining fragments mounted in
	glass ; 22 cm.
Note: Actual dimensions of item are 21.1 x 10.7 cm.
	11 lines.
	Written along the fibers on the recto.
	Upper margin of 2 cm.; lower margin of 5 cm.; left
	margin of 1 cm.; right margin of 2.5 cm.
	Extracted from mummy cartonnage with P.Duk.inv. 324-339
	and P.Duk.inv. 341-434.
	P.Duk.inv. 340 was formerly P.Duk.inv. AF74 17.
	Papyrus memorandum from the Herakleopolites(?) (Heracleopolite
	Nome), Egypt relating to the shipment of government
	goods(?). Has a correction.
	In Greek.
	Descriptive database available in repository.

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