Letter (P.Duk.inv. 681)

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Catalogue Record

Title: Letter, [3rd cent. B.C.]
Author: Dionysios, (From the Arsinoite Nome, Egypt), 3rd cent. B.C.
Subject: Apollonios (From the Arsinoite Nome, Egypt), 3rd cent. B.C.
	Documentary papyri --Egypt --Fayyum --332-30 B.C.
	Correspondence --Egypt --Fayyum --332-30 B.C.
Material: 1 item : papyrus, mounted in glass, incomplete ; 16 cm.
Note: Actual dimensions of item are 15.1 x 9.4 cm.
	5 lines.
	Written along the fibers on the recto.
	Upper margin of 3.5 cm.; left margin of 2 cm.
	Extracted from mummy cartonnage with P.Duk.inv. 678-680
	and 682-690.
	P.Duk.inv. 681 was formerly P.Duk.inv. MF79 8.
	Papyrus letter from the Arsinoites (modern name: Fayyum),
	Egypt. Dionysios writes to Apollonios and mentions
	Apollonios' brother and wife Aynchis.
	In Greek.
	Descriptive database available in repository.

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