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Letter giving power of attorney A.D. 161Philadelphia
Description
By this letter, which is really an arrangement for power of attorney (verso: epitropik�), the soldier Bucolus orders his farmer Casius to repay a debt of 44 drachmae to the veteran Aphrodisius. The text contains three different hands.
The same text in other collections
Linked by Trismegistos ID
TM 17562.
Each record below describes this same artifact or text from a different angle.
- Procuration en forme de lettre, relative au remboursement d’un prêt HGV-meta Philadelphia26. Jan. - 24. Febr. 161
Connections
Found at
Philadelphia (Arsinoites)
Cross-references (5)
- TM-Text 17562 primary
- APIS-Text oxford-ipap.apis.1984 tier-1
- DDbDP-Text p.phil;;16 tier-1
- DDbDP-Text p.phil.16 tier-1
- HGV-Text 17562 tier-1
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