Private letter (P.Duk.inv. 667 R)


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Catalogue Record

Title: Private letter, [5--]
Subject: Documentary papyri --Egypt --30 B.C.-640 A.D.
	Personal correspondence --Egypt --30 B.C.-640 A.D.
Material: 1 item : papyrus, two joining fragments mounted in
	glass, right part is broken off ; 18 x 8 cm.
Note: Actual dimensions of item are 17.6 x 7.7 cm.
	12(?) lines.
	Written along the fibers on the recto; written across
	the fibers on the verso in a different hand and inverse
	to the text on the recto.
	Upper margin of 1 cm.; lower margin of 2 cm.; left
	margin of 0.5 cm.
	P.Duk.inv. 667 R was formerly P.Duk.inv. MF75 8 R.
	Papyrus private letter from Egypt. Written by(?) Theodoros
	to(?) Kyros. Contains the usual best wishes. Verso
	has a documentary text in Coptic (P.Duk.inv. 667 V).
	In Greek.
	Descriptive database available in repository.

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