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letter IVth century A.D.unknown

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Accession: P.Mich.inv. 431
Find spot: unknown, Egypt approx. site location
Period: IVth century A.D.
Date: IVth century A.D.
Date range: 300 CE – 399 CE
Materials: ['1 papyrus ; 9.3 x 8.8 cm.']
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Description

This papyrus contains the ending of a letter sent by a Christian to his relatives. The content of the letter cannot be established on the basis of this surviving part, although the second line suggests that at least a section of the letter was concerned with farming tools.

The same text in other collections

Linked by Trismegistos ID TM 32818. Each record below describes this same artifact or text from a different angle.

Geschäftsbrieffragment HGV-meta unbekanntIV

Cross-references (5)

TM-Text 32818 primary
APIS-Text michigan.apis.2187 tier-1
DDbDP-Text sb;16;12620 tier-1
DDbDP-Text sb.16.12620 tier-1
HGV-Text 32818 tier-1

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