Petition against assault (P.Duk.inv. 359)

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Catalogue Record

Title: Petition against assault, [2nd cent. B.C.]
Subject: Assault and battery --Egypt --332-30 B.C.
	Complaints (Criminal procedure) --Egypt --332-30 B.C.
	Documentary papyri --Egypt --332-30 B.C.
	Petitions --Egypt --332-30 B.C.
Material: 1 item : papyrus, two joining fragments mounted in
	glass, incomplete ; 11 cm.
Note: Actual dimensions of item are 10.1 x 10.6 cm.
	10 lines.
	Written along the fibers on the recto.
	Left margin of 2 cm.
	Extracted from mummy cartonnage with P.Duk.inv. 324-358
	and P.Duk.inv. 360-434.
	P.Duk.inv. 359 was formerly P.Duk.inv. AF74 36.
	Papyrus petition from the Herakleopolites(?) (Heracleopolite
	Nome), Egypt, protesting against assault by another person.
	In Greek.
	Descriptive database available in repository.

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