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Private Letter

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Accession: P.Mich.inv. 4749
Find spot: Unknown place (perhaps Alexandria?), province of Egypt, Egypt
Period: (Early) IIIrd century A.D.
Date: (Early) IIIrd century A.D.
Date range: 200 CE – 299 CE
Materials: ['1 papyrus ; 16.5 X 7.5 cm']
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Description

Letter from Ptolemaios to his son Heron, concerning arrangements made for disposing of some property that Ptolemaios had with Didymos and has now ceded to the latter; the writer has also become involved in litigation with another Ptolemaios and regrets that his return home has thus been delayed

Cross-references (5)

TM-Text 30512 primary
APIS-Text michigan.apis.2298 tier-1
DDbDP-Text p.mich;8;512 tier-1
DDbDP-Text p.mich.8.512 tier-1
HGV-Text 30512 tier-1

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