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Undetermined contract and poetry

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Description

On the verso, the last lines of another(?) contract, followed by several pieces of verse in hexameters and in iambic triameters which form a small body of encomia on the relatives of the dux Callinicus. Written by Dioscoros, son of Apollos, this group includes birthday poems on Colluthus (an administrator at Antinoe, and a kinsman of Callinicus), comes Dorotheos, and an unnamed recipient. The group also includes a birthday poem on Constantine. Belongs to the archive of Dioscoros.

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