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Comedy [3rd cent. B.C.]

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Accession: P.Duk.inv. 313 R (b)
Period: 299 BCE – 200 BCE
Date: 299 BCE – 200 BCE
Date range: 299 BCE – 200 BCE
Materials: ['1 item : papyrus, three joining fragments mounted in glass ; 13 x 46 cm']
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Papyri.info — APIS (Advanced Papyrological Information System) — papyri, Comedy [3rd cent. B.C.] (P.Duk.inv. 313 R (b)). Egyptian Inscriptions Database. https://egyptianinscriptions.org/object/117957

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Papyrus from the Arsinoites (modern name: Fayyum), Egypt with the final scene of a comedy about the preparation of a giant fish for dinner. Possibly from Archippus' "Ichthyes" or by Cratinus Iunior. Underneath is an earlier, washed-out documentary text in Greek (P.Duk.inv. 313 R (a)). Verso has an account in Greek (P.Duk.inv. 313 V)

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TM-Text 59240 primary
APIS-Text duke.apis.29886044 tier-1

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