Letter (P.Duk.inv. 248)


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Catalogue Record

Title: Letter, [8--]
Subject: Letter-writing, Arabic --640-1250.
	Documentary papyri --Egypt --640-1250.
	Correspondence --Egypt --640-1250.
Material: 1 item : papyrus, mounted in glass, right part is broken off ; 16 cm.
Note: Actual dimensions of item are 15.5 x 13.9 cm.
	8 lines.
	P.Duk.inv. 248 was written across the fibers on the
	recto; the address written along the fibers on the verso.
	Upper margin of 2.5 cm.; lower margin of 2 cm.; left
	margin of 2 cm. with the exception of one protruding line.
	Letter from Egypt, written on papyrus.
	In Arabic.
	Descriptive database available in repository.

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