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Business Letter

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Accession: P.Mich.inv. 3116
Find spot: Unknown place, Egypt, Egypt
Period: October 29, 255 B.C.
Date: October 29, 255 B.C.
Date range: 255 BCE – 255 BCE
Materials: ['1 papyrus ; 9.5 x 32 cm']
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Description

Letter from Philotas to Zenon, by which he reports that he gave money to some soldiers in Memphis for their rations and made certain payments to the phorologos; some money he borrowed from the bank for that purpose has to be repaid out of the taxes collected by Thrason, an agent of Zenon in the Memphite nome

Cross-references (5)

TM-Text 1932 primary
APIS-Text michigan.apis.1805 tier-1
DDbDP-Text p.mich;1;32 tier-1
DDbDP-Text p.mich.1.32 tier-1
HGV-Text 1932 tier-1

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