Request to inherit in Latin (P.Duk.inv. 466)

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Catalogue Record

Title: Request to inherit, [not before 212]
Author: Aurelius Dionysius (From Oxyrhynchos, Egypt), 2nd
	cent.
Subject: Artemidorus (Son of Didymus from Egypt), 2nd cent.
	Inheritance and succession --Egypt --30 B.C.-640 A.D.
	Inheritance and succession (Roman law) --30 B.C.-640 A.D.
	Guardian and ward --Egypt --30 B.C.-640 A.D.
	Documentary papyri --Egypt --Bahnasa --30 B.C.-640 A.D.
Material: 1 item : papyrus, two fragments which do not join,
	mounted in glass.
Note: Dimensions of fragments are 3.6 x 13.6 cm. or smaller.
	8 lines.
	Written along the fibers on the recto.
	Upper margin of 0.5 cm.
	P.Duk.inv. 466 was formerly P.Miss. 32.
	Request to inherit on papyrus from Oxyrhynchos (modern
	name: Bahnasa), Egypt. Aurelius Dionysius, a minor
	also known as Pausanias, assisted by his guardian,
	Artemidorus, son of Didymus, both citizens of
	Oxyrhynchos, requests that the praefectus Aegypti,
	governor of Egypt, assign him the inheritance of his
 	mother Aurelia whose real name ends  in "tarion," 
	daughter of Sinthonis and citizen of Antinoopolis.
	In Latin.
	Descriptive database available in repository.

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