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Letter Seeking Recruitment of Youths for Instruction in Crafts Related to Shipbuilding

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Accession: Hermitage inv. 13333f
Find spot: kome Aphrodito, Egypt approx. site location
Period: 23 January, 710 A.D.
Date: 23 January, 710 A.D.
Date range: 710 CE – 710 CE
Materials: ['1 papyrus; 65.5 x 11.5 cm (taken from P.Ross.Georg.)']
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Description

Letter from the governor of Egypt, Kurrah b. Sharik, to the pagarch, Basilius, ordering the recruitment of youths to be trained as ship carpenters and caulkers

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Found at kome Aphrodito

Cross-references (5)

TM-Text 20491 primary
APIS-Text hermitage.apis.13 tier-1
DDbDP-Text p.ross.georg;4;6 tier-1
DDbDP-Text p.ross.georg.4.6 tier-1
HGV-Text 20491 tier-1

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