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Demotic Marriage Contract

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Accession: P.Ford.inv.00014
Find spot: Arsinoite Nome, Egypt approx. site location
Period: 199-180 BC
Date: 199-180 BC
Date range: 199 BCE – 180 BCE
Materials: ['1 fragment; 18x18 cm']
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Description

Marriage contract dated to the reign of Ptolemy V (but after 199) and containing the so-called "document concerning money," which serves as a security for the "document of maintenance" referred to in line 5. Party A (the man) is probably some kind of artisan. Party B (the woman) is lost.

Connections

Found at Arsinoite nome

Cross-references (1)

APIS-Text fordham.apis.14 tier-1

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