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Poetry

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Accession: JE40919
Find spot: Aphrodites kome (Antaiopolites), Egypt approx. site location
Period: AD 566 (?)
Date: AD 566 (?)
Date range: 566 CE – 566 CE
Materials: ['1 papyrus ; 14 x 28.2']
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Description

Part of a poem addressed to the Emperor Justin II, shortly after his accession. It seems, from certain expressions, that the author is talking about the arrival of the emperor at Antinoopolis, and festivities given by the dux of Thebaid on this occasion.

Connections

Found at Aphrodites Kome (Antaiopolites)

Cross-references (2)

TM-Text 65008 primary
APIS-Text oxford-ipap.apis.266 tier-1

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