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Petition concerning Theft and Maltreatment

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Accession: P.Mich.inv. 2921
Find spot: Karanis, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt, Egypt approx. site location
Period: reign of Claudius (rather than Nero[?]) (41-68 A.D.)
Date: reign of Claudius (rather than Nero[?]) (41-68 A.D.)
Date range: 41 CE – 68 CE
Materials: ['1 papyrus ; 13.9 X 20 cm']
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Description

End of a petition, in which is stated that the petitioner reported the theft of 2 donkeys to the archephodos of Karanis, who subsequently set out with him to track the thieves as far as Bacchias, and that the police officers of this village arrested, robbed and beat both of them

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Found at Karanis, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt

Cross-references (5)

TM-Text 12260 primary
APIS-Text michigan.apis.1688 tier-1
DDbDP-Text p.mich;6;421 tier-1
DDbDP-Text p.mich.6.421 tier-1
HGV-Text 12260 tier-1

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