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Private letter [not before 500]
Description
Letter from Egypt, written on papyrus. Written by Petre (Petros) to his "brother" papa Serene introducing the letter carrier Ammone (Ammonios) "from the island"(?). Concerns agriculture and sending someone(?) on a yearly basis to take care of it(?). Mentions Mena son of Apater. Verso has a letter in Coptic (P.Duk.inv. 839 V)
Cross-references (1)
- APIS-Text duke.apis.32143626 tier-1
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