Declaration of livestock(?) (P.Duk.inv. 620 V)

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Catalogue Record

Title: Declaration of livestock(?), [2nd cent. B.C.]
Subject: Documentary papyri --Egypt --Heracleopolite Nome --332-30 B.C.
Material: 1 item : papyrus, four fragments of which three join,
	mounted in glass, incomplete.
Note: Dimensions of fragments are 20.3 x 8.1 cm. or smaller.
	28 lines.
	Written across the fibers on the verso; written along
	the fibers on the recto in a different hand and inverse
	to the text on the verso.
	Upper margin on the smaller fragment of 4 cm.; lower
	margin on the larger fragment of 2 cm.
	P.Duk.inv. 620 V was formerly P.Duk.inv. MF74 23 V.
	Extracted from mummy cartonnage.
	Papyrus declaration from the Herakleopolites (Heracleopolite
	Nome), Egypt.  Possibly related to the register on
	the recto. Recto has a register of declarations of
	livestock in Greek (P.Duk.inv. 620 R).
	In Greek.
	Descriptive database available in repository.

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