Order to supply seed in Greek (P.Duk.inv. 547)

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Catalogue Record

Title: Order to supply seed, Year 7 of Domitian Neos Sebastos
	12 [87 Nov. 9]
Subject: Public lands --Egypt --30 B.C.-640 A.D.
	Farmers --Egypt --30 B.C.-640 A.D.
	Granaries --Egypt --30 B.C.-640 A.D.
	Seeds --Egypt --30 B.C.-640 A.D.
	Egypt --Officials and employees --30 B.C.-640 A.D.
	Documentary papyri --Egypt --30 B.C.-640 A.D.
	Vouchers --Egypt --30 B.C.-640 A.D.
Material: 1 item : papyrus, mounted in glass, top broken off ; 23 x 
	8 cm.
Note: Actual dimensions of item are 22.1 x 7.1 cm.
	27 lines.
	Written along the fibers on the recto.
	Small right margin.
	P.Duk.inv. 547 was formerly P.Miss. 115.
	Papyrus order (which functions as a voucher) to supply
	seed from Egypt. Orders the person in charge of the
	state granaries to supply seed to a state farmer.
	Dated to Neos Sebastos 12, year 7 of Domitian (November
	9, 87 A.D.).
	In Greek.
	Descriptive database available in repository.
		       

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