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

Private letter Year 11 [195/194 B.C.?] 195 BCE – 194 BCE

Duke Papyrus Archive, Duke University Libraries. inv. P.Duk.inv. 675 (a). Private letter Year 11 [195/194 B.C.?]. Used with attribution.

Accession: P.Duk.inv. 675 (a)
Period: 195 BCE – 194 BCE
Date: 195 BCE – 194 BCE
Date range: 195 BCE – 194 BCE
Materials: ['1 item : papyrus, mounted in glass, incomplete ; 28 cm']
At source: View original →

Cite & export

Papyri.info — APIS (Advanced Papyrological Information System) — papyri, Private letter Year 11 [195/194 B.C.?] (P.Duk.inv. 675 (a)). Egyptian Inscriptions Database. https://egyptianinscriptions.org/object/118448

JSON →

Description

Papyrus letter from the Arsinoites (modern name: Fayyum), Egypt. Addressed by Tothoes and someone else to their brother Apollonios. Concerns their trip to Alexandreia. Mentions some service that they rendered to the dioiketes, the secretary of finance. The farewell reads, "be of good health". Dated to year 11 (195/194 B.C.?). Followed by a letter in Demotic (P.Duk.inv 675 (b))

The same text in other collections

Linked by Trismegistos ID TM 46860. Each record below describes this same artifact or text from a different angle.

Private letter [195/194 B.C.] APIS-papyrus 195 BCE – 194 BCE
Fragment eines Privatbriefes HGV-meta unbekannt10. März - 8. Apr. 194 v.Chr.

Cross-references (2)

TM-Text 46860 primary (inventory-match)
APIS-Text duke.apis.31194820 tier-1

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.