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Double Private Letter

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Accession: P.Mich.inv. 4203
Find spot: Perhaps Alexandria, province of Egypt, Egypt approx. site location
Period: Ist century/IInd century A.D.
Date: Ist century/IInd century A.D.
Date range: 1 CE – 199 CE
Materials: ['1 papyrus ; 6.8 x 29 cm']
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Description

Couple of letters sent together by Ptolema to her mother and her sister, to whom she presents her excuses for leaving before they came back; she seems somewhat distressed of being away from home

Connections

Found at Perhaps Alexandria, province of Egypt

Cross-references (5)

TM-Text 26168 primary
APIS-Text michigan.apis.2159 tier-1
DDbDP-Text sb;20;14132 tier-1
DDbDP-Text sb.20.14132 tier-1
HGV-Text 26168 tier-1

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