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Letter from Ptolemaios to Zenon

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Accession: JE48658
Find spot: Kharabet el Gerza (ancient Philadelphia), Egypt approx. site location
Period: About 15th July, 254 B.C.
Date: About 15th July, 254 B.C.
Date range: 254 BCE – 254 BCE
Materials: ['1 papyrus ; 12 x 11 and 14 x 11.5']
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Description

Ptolemaios asks Zenon to recover and hand over to the bearer a horse which a slave of his had run away with and sold.

The same text in other collections

Linked by Trismegistos ID TM 858. Each record below describes this same artifact or text from a different angle.

Letter from Ptolemaios to Zenon HGV-meta Kharabet el Gerza (ancient Philade14. Juli 254 v.Chr.
p.cair.zen.2.59213 DDbDP-text textKharabet el Gerza (ancient Philade14. Juli 254 v.Chr.

Connections

Found at Kharabet el Gerza (ancient Philadelphia)

Cross-references (5)

TM-Text 858 primary
APIS-Text oxford-ipap.apis.695 tier-1
DDbDP-Text p.cair.zen;2;59213 tier-1
DDbDP-Text p.cair.zen.2.59213 tier-1
HGV-Text 858 tier-1

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