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Letter

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Accession: uninventoried
Find spot: Oxyrhynchus, Egypt approx. site location
Period: 3rd or 4th century
Date: 3rd or 4th century
Date range: 200 CE – 399 CE
Materials: ['1 papyrus ; 24 x 15']
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Description

Letter from Ischyrion, a tabularius or notary, to his son Dionysotheon, asking him to bring pressure to bear upon Timotheus, probably another tabularius, to attend an official function of some kind, perhaps a session of a court, in the costume befitting the occasion.

Connections

Found at Oxyrhynchus

Cross-references (5)

TM-Text 31349 primary
APIS-Text oxford-ipap.apis.1696 tier-1
DDbDP-Text p.oxy;1;123 tier-1
DDbDP-Text p.oxy.1.123 tier-1
HGV-Text 31349 tier-1

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