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Fragment of a letter from Poseidonios

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Accession: JE48503
Find spot: Kharabet el Gerza (ancient Philadelphia), Egypt approx. site location
Period: Date of reception: end of April, 257 BC
Date: Date of reception: end of April, 257 BC
Date range: 257 BCE – 257 BCE
Materials: ['1 papyrus ; 7.2 x 7']
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Description

A fragment of a letter from Poseidonios, concerning possibly an auction of pigs.

The same text in other collections

Linked by Trismegistos ID TM 713. Each record below describes this same artifact or text from a different angle.

Fragment of letter from Poseidonios HGV-meta Memphis (?)Date of reception: end of April, 257 BC
p.cair.zen.1.59055 DDbDP-text textMemphis (?)Date of reception: end of April, 257 BC

Connections

Found at Kharabet el Gerza (ancient Philadelphia)

Cross-references (5)

TM-Text 713 primary
APIS-Text oxford-ipap.apis.538 tier-1
DDbDP-Text p.cair.zen;1;59055 tier-1
DDbDP-Text p.cair.zen.1.59055 tier-1
HGV-Text 713 tier-1

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