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Petition to Zenon

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Accession: JE51581
Find spot: Kharabet el Gerza (ancient Philadelphia), Egypt approx. site location
Period: mid 3rd c. B.C.
Date: mid 3rd c. B.C.
Date range: 275 BCE – 225 BCE
Materials: ['1 papyrus ; 17.5 x 8.5 and 17.5 x 12']
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Description

A complaint from two natives who were probably farming a kl�ros and growing a crop of castor oil for Zenon. There was some dispute between them and Horos the foreman about the area to be used for this purpose, and they appealed to Zenon to do them justice.

Connections

Found at Kharabet el Gerza (ancient Philadelphia)

Cross-references (5)

TM-Text 1260 primary
APIS-Text oxford-ipap.apis.1101 tier-1
DDbDP-Text p.cair.zen;4;59629 tier-1
DDbDP-Text p.cair.zen.4.59629 tier-1
HGV-Text 1260 tier-1

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