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Two fragments of a letter to Zenon

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Accession: JE48477
Find spot: Kharabet el Gerza (ancient Philadelphia), Egypt approx. site location
Period: 258 or 257 B.C.
Date: 258 or 257 B.C.
Date range: 258 BCE – 257 BCE
Materials: ['1 papyrus ; a: 9.5 x 9.5 b: 15 x 5.5']
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Description

In the first fragment the writer speaks of sending gifts of food to Apollonios and Zenon; in the second he asks Zenon to speak to Zoilos, the Arsinoite oikonomos, on his behalf.

Connections

Found at Kharabet el Gerza (ancient Philadelphia)

Cross-references (5)

TM-Text 686 primary
APIS-Text oxford-ipap.apis.509 tier-1
DDbDP-Text p.cair.zen;1;59026 tier-1
DDbDP-Text p.cair.zen.1.59026 tier-1
HGV-Text 686 tier-1

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