Account (P.Duk.inv. 648 V (b))

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Catalogue Record

Title: Account, [not before 899 B.C.]
Subject: Accounting --Egypt --To 332 B.C.
	Documentary papyri --Egypt --To 332 B.C.
	Accounts --Egypt --To 332 B.C.
Material: 1 item : papyrus, mounted in glass ; 25 cm.
Note: Actual dimensions of item are 24.7 x 14.8 cm.
	21 lines.
	Palimpsest, written in two columns across the fibers on the verso
	over a previous text in a different hand, which has
	been washed out; written along the fibers on the
	recto in different hands.
	Upper margin of 1 cm.; lower margin of 1 cm.; right
	margin of 4.5 cm.; left margin of 1 cm.
	P.Duk.inv. 648 V (b) was formerly P.Duk.inv. MF74 51 V.
	Papyrus daily account from Egypt. Written over a documentary
	text in Abnormal Hieratic (P.Duk.inv. 648 V (a)).
	Recto has a letter in Abnormal Hieratic (P.Duk.inv. 648 R (b))
	that is written over a documentary text in
	Abnormal Hieratic (P.Duk.inv. 648 R (a)).
	In Abnormal Hieratic.
	Descriptive database available in repository.

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