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Collection of Brief Sayings

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Accession: P.Mich.inv. 4390
Find spot: Unknown place, province of Egypt, Egypt
Period: Ist-(beginning of the) IInd century A.D. (before 115 A.D., see note)
Date: Ist-(beginning of the) IInd century A.D. (before 115 A.D., see note)
Date range: 100 CE – 124 CE
Materials: ['8 papyri ; 24.5 x 23 cm (fragment b); 13.9 x 15.7 cm (fragment c); 5.5 x 15 cm (fragment d)']
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Collection of short sayings and pieces of advice, some of which deal with cursing or other evil utterance, and with the choice of a bridgegroom and giving a dowry

Cross-references (2)

TM-Text 63274 primary
APIS-Text michigan.apis.2199 tier-1

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