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Two fragments of letters

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Accession: NYU inv.cairo 15
Find spot: Unknown, Egypt
Period: IIIrd AH/IXth AD
Date: IIIrd AH/IXth AD
Date range: 800 CE – 900 CE
Materials: ['1 papyrus; 18 x 9 cm']
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Description

The letter fragment on recto contains a reference to agricultuarl (kharaj) taxes and mentions that the sender knows about something. The ink of the fragment on the verso is too effaced to make out anything.

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APIS-Text nyu.apis.5358 tier-1

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