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Letter from Phileas to Zenon

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Accession: JE48687
Find spot: Kharabet el Gerza (ancient Philadelphia), Egypt approx. site location
Period: Date of reception: 11th June, 253 B.C.
Date: Date of reception: 11th June, 253 B.C.
Date range: 253 BCE – 253 BCE
Materials: ['1 papyrus ; 31.5 x 11.5']
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Description

An almost indecipherable letter from Phileas to Zenon, apparently about building operations.

The same text in other collections

Linked by Trismegistos ID TM 883. Each record below describes this same artifact or text from a different angle.

Letter from Phileas to Zenon HGV-meta ArsinoitesDate of reception: 11th June, 253 B.C.
p.cair.zen.2.59238 DDbDP-text textArsinoitesDate of reception: 11th June, 253 B.C.

Connections

Found at Kharabet el Gerza (ancient Philadelphia)

Cross-references (5)

TM-Text 883 primary
APIS-Text oxford-ipap.apis.720 tier-1
DDbDP-Text p.cair.zen;2;59238 tier-1
DDbDP-Text p.cair.zen.2.59238 tier-1
HGV-Text 883 tier-1

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