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Letter

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Accession: O.Col.inv. 2
Period: 500 CE – 690 CE
Date: 500 CE – 690 CE
Date range: 500 CE – 690 CE
Materials: ['1 ostracon ; ribbed clay, written on one side ; 14 x 10.5 cm']
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Description

a letter from Joseph which mentions his sons and wife, Kyrikos the camelherd, Isak and Ioannes. It mentions an illness and grain and asks for something to be sent. The concluding part of the letter is missing

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APIS-Text columbia.apis.2 tier-1

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