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Monthly Meat Bill of a Cook

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Accession: P.Penn. Museum inv. E02753
Find spot: Oxyrhynchos, Egypt approx. site location
Period: 183 or 215 CE
Date: 183 or 215 CE
Date range: 183 CE – 215 CE
Materials: ['12.5 x 15.3cm. Main text written in two columns along the fibers; two lines on the other side also written along the fibers perpendicular to the main text in the middle top area, from the top down (identifying the document). All margins intact.']
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Description

Account of a cook, giving a list of different kinds of meat supplied during Thoth and the latter part of the month preceding. The twenthy-fourth year of an Emperor, who is more probably Caracalla (thus about 215 CE) than Commodus (thus 183 CE), is mentioned. 183 or 215 C.E.

Connections

Found at Oxyrhynchos

Deities Thoth

Cross-references (5)

TM-Text 20767 primary
APIS-Text upenn.apis.8 tier-1
DDbDP-Text p.oxy;1;108 tier-1
DDbDP-Text p.oxy.1.108 tier-1
HGV-Text 20767 tier-1

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