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Private letter [26]

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Accession: P.Duk.inv. 171
Period: 26 CE
Date: 26 CE
Date range: 26 CE – 26 CE
Materials: ['1 item : papyrus, mounted in glass, incomplete']
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Letter about private affairs from Egypt, written on papyrus. The writer promises to come up to the addressee(?) and repeats a question about some land he leases. The question concerns whether to water the land or not to sow it. The letter mentions Demetrios. The greeting reads "be of good health." Dated to Neos Sebastos 16, year 13 of Tiberius (Nov. 12, 26 A.D.)

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APIS-Text duke.apis.32042501 tier-1

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