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Letter from Damis to Zenon

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Accession: JE48943
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 ; 16.5 x 7']
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Description

Damis asks Zenon to give him fifty artabs of garlic for seed, promising to repay them with half as much again out of the new crop.

Connections

Found at Kharabet el Gerza (ancient Philadelphia)

Cross-references (5)

TM-Text 1055 primary
APIS-Text oxford-ipap.apis.893 tier-1
DDbDP-Text p.cair.zen;3;59414 tier-1
DDbDP-Text p.cair.zen.3.59414 tier-1
HGV-Text 1055 tier-1

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