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Account of myrrh

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Accession: JE48537
Find spot: Kharabet el Gerza (ancient Philadelphia), Egypt approx. site location
Period: 257 B.C.
Date: 257 B.C.
Date range: 257 BCE – 257 BCE
Materials: ['1 papyrus ; 31.5 x 21']
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Description

In lines 1-6 the writer states that he has received from Zenon a certain quantity of Mendesian myrrh in small lead vessels. In lines 7-21 he gives an account of the quantities which he has dispensed to various persons in the first four months of year 29 after Apollonios' party had returned to Alexandria.

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Found at Kharabet el Gerza (ancient Philadelphia)

Cross-references (5)

TM-Text 743 primary
APIS-Text oxford-ipap.apis.572 tier-1
DDbDP-Text p.cair.zen;1;59089 tier-1
DDbDP-Text p.cair.zen.1.59089 tier-1
HGV-Text 743 tier-1

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