Papyri.info — APIS (Advanced Papyrological Information System) — papyri · papyrus

Petition [between 140 B.C. and 136 B.C.?] 140 BCE – 136 BCE

Source of record: Papyri.info — APIS (Advanced Papyrological Information System) — papyri — catalogued by the holding institution. View the original record →

Description

Papyrus petition from the Arsinoites (modern name: Fayyum), Egypt. Written by Petosiris, son of Petosiris, who is a priest of the shrine of the hawks in Oxyrhyncha. Directed to Phanias a strategos and one of the first friends of the king. Phanias is also in charge of income from royal estates

The same text in other collections

Linked by Trismegistos ID TM 41489. Each record below describes this same artifact or text from a different angle.

Cross-references (4)

About this record's data
  • From the source institution — accession, description, dimensions, and dating are as catalogued by Papyri.info — APIS (Advanced Papyrological Information System) — papyri.
  • AI-inferred — the image-analysis panel (deities, names, signs) is machine-generated and may be wrong.
  • Approximate location — most map points are plotted at the site centroid, not the exact findspot.
  • Inferred links — cross-references marked with a match method other than explicit-source-field were matched by us, not stated by the source.