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Writing Exercise

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Accession: P.Mich.inv. 2816
Find spot: Unknown place, province of Egypt, Egypt
Period: Vth-VIth century A.D. (McNamee); IVth century A.D. (Cribiore)
Date: Vth-VIth century A.D. (McNamee); IVth century A.D. (Cribiore)
Date range: 500 CE – 599 CE
Materials: ['1 papyrus ; 9.7 x 10.4 cm']
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Description

Syllabary: each of the 10 sections of each side contains seven syllables consisting of a vowel between two consonants, all varying in alphabetical order according to the following pattern: the vowels vary from line to line inside each set, the first consonant from set to set, and the last consonant every 17 sets.

Cross-references (2)

TM-Text 64677 primary
APIS-Text michigan.apis.1641 tier-1

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