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Official letter [5--]

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Accession: P.Duk.inv. 13
Period: 500 CE – 599 CE
Date: 500 CE – 599 CE
Date range: 500 CE – 599 CE
Materials: ['1 item : papyrus, mounted in glass, right part is broken off ; 16 x 24 cm']
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Official letter from Egypt, written on papyrus. Written by Menas to his "affectionate brother, lord, (and) son" a high official in Alexandria. Concerns the date for the delivery(?) of wheat by Menas' agent, who is to leave the Lord's day and will arrive(?) the day after. Refers to a previous letter to the same effect

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APIS-Text duke.apis.32042214 tier-1

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