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Private Letter

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Accession: P.Mich.inv. 5638
Find spot: perhaps Alexandria, province of Egypt, Egypt approx. site location
Period: IInd century A.D.
Date: IInd century A.D.
Date range: 100 CE – 199 CE
Materials: ['1 papyrus ; 13 X 21.7 cm']
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Description

Fragment of letter (from or to Apollinarius?), concerning the writer's journeys to Rome and back from Rome to Alexandria and some business he is making with his correspondent

Connections

Found at Perhaps Alexandria, province of Egypt

Cross-references (5)

TM-Text 27111 primary
APIS-Text michigan.apis.2523 tier-1
DDbDP-Text p.mich;8;501 tier-1
DDbDP-Text p.mich.8.501 tier-1
HGV-Text 27111 tier-1

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