Account of wheat (P.Duk.inv. 80 V)

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Catalogue Record

Title: Account of wheat, [2nd cent. B.C.]
Subject: Accounting --Egypt --332-30 B.C.
	Wheat --Egypt --332-30 B.C.
	Documentary papyri --Egypt --332-30 B.C.
	Accounts --Egypt --332-30 B.C.
Material: 1 item : papyrus, mounted in glass, incomplete ; 22 x 9 cm.
Note: Actual dimensions of item are 21.7 x 8.8 cm.
	19 lines.
	Written across the fibers on the verso; written along
	the fibers on the recto in different hands.
	Small upper margin(?); left margin of 5 cm. but for
	one protruding line.
	Extracted from mummy cartonnage.
	P.Duk.inv. 80 V was formerly P.Duk.inv. G 80 V.
	Account of wheat from the Arsinoite Nome(?) (modern
	name: Fayyum), Egypt, written on papyrus. Recto has
	an account(?) in Greek (P.Duk.inv. 80 R (a)) that
	was expunged. Another account in Greek was written
	over the expunged text (P.Duk.inv. 80 R (b)).
	In Demotic.
	Descriptive database available in repository.

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