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Official letter from Horos : to the topogrammateis and komogrammateis of the Arsinoite Nome

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Accession: P.Tebt.0027 A
Find spot: Ptolemais Euergetis?, Egypt approx. site location
Period: 27 Feb. 113 B.C.
Date: 27 Feb. 113 B.C.
Date range: 113 BCE – 113 BCE
Materials: ['1 papyrus ; 30 x 86 cm.']
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Description

Circular letter from the Horos, royal secretary, to the topogrammateis and komogrammateis (local and village secretaries) of the Arsinoite Nome (modern Fayyum, Egypt) containing copies of correspondence from the dioiketes (finance minister) Eirenaios and concerning crop management. The letter includes a long letter censuring a certain Hermias for carelessness in this regard.

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Found at Ptolemais Euergetis (Arsinoites)

Cross-references (5)

TM-Text 3663 primary
APIS-Text berkeley.apis.366 tier-1
DDbDP-Text chrest.wilck;;331 tier-1
DDbDP-Text chrest.wilck.331 tier-1
HGV-Text 3663a tier-1

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