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Letter from Apollonios to Zenon

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Accession: JE48923
Find spot: Kharabet el Gerza (ancient Philadelphia), Egypt approx. site location
Period: mid 3rd c. B.C.
Date: mid 3rd c. B.C.
Date range: 275 BCE – 225 BCE
Materials: ['1 papyrus ; 11 x 11']
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Description

Apollonios, not the dioiketes, informs Zenon that he has been approached by a would-be purchaser of the big horse, but he cannot bargain about the price unless he hears from Zenon how much he is asking for it. He begs him to send his answer to Kerke.

Connections

Found at Kharabet el Gerza (ancient Philadelphia)

Cross-references (5)

TM-Text 1036 primary
APIS-Text oxford-ipap.apis.872 tier-1
DDbDP-Text p.cair.zen;3;59393 tier-1
DDbDP-Text p.cair.zen.3.59393 tier-1
HGV-Text 1036 tier-1

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