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Petition from Portis : to Menches

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Accession: P.Tebt.1096
Find spot: Kerkeosiris, Egypt approx. site location
Period: 113 B.C.
Date: 113 B.C.
Date range: 113 BCE – 113 BCE
Materials: ['1 papyrus ; 26.2 x 7.8 cm.']
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Description

Portis, a farmer of crown lands, petitions to Menches, village scribe of Kerkeosiris, complaining of a raid on his house by a band of marauders, headed by Pyrrhichos, and reporting which items were stolen on the occasion.

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Found at Kerkeosiris

Cross-references (5)

TM-Text 3763 primary
APIS-Text berkeley.apis.17 tier-1
DDbDP-Text p.tebt;4;1096 tier-1
DDbDP-Text p.tebt.4.1096 tier-1
HGV-Text 3763 tier-1

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