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Fragment of a letter from Nikias to Zenon

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Accession: JE49003
Find spot: Kharabet el Gerza (ancient Philadelphia), Egypt approx. site location
Period: After 256 B.C.
Date: After 256 B.C.
Date range: 256 BCE – 256 BCE
Materials: ['1 papyrus ; 6 x 15 and 17 x 14.5']
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Description

Nikias complains of the plight to which he has been reduced in the service of Nikanor and asks Zenon to intervene on his behalf.

Connections

Found at Kharabet el Gerza (ancient Philadelphia)

Cross-references (5)

TM-Text 1112 primary
APIS-Text oxford-ipap.apis.950 tier-1
DDbDP-Text p.cair.zen;3;59474 tier-1
DDbDP-Text p.cair.zen.3.59474 tier-1
HGV-Text 1112 tier-1

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