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Letter from Leptines to Zenon

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Accession: JE48992
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 ; 14.5 x 11']
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Description

Leptines writes about ten artabs of barley which Zenon had ordered to be paid to him. The man in charge was not content with the warrant or receipt and wanted another in the name of Zenon; but Leptines was on his guard against delivering more than one for the same article.

Connections

Found at Kharabet el Gerza (ancient Philadelphia)

Cross-references (5)

TM-Text 1101 primary
APIS-Text oxford-ipap.apis.942 tier-1
DDbDP-Text p.cair.zen;3;59463 tier-1
DDbDP-Text p.cair.zen.3.59463 tier-1
HGV-Text 1101 tier-1

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