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Petition of Menches to the Sovereigns TM 3679Alexandria22 May 117 B.C.

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Petition of Menches to the Sovereigns

Papyri.info — APIS (Advanced Papyrological Information System) — papyri · P.Tebt.0043 · 22 May 117 B.C. · Alexandria

Menches, village scribe of Kerkeosiris, Egypt, and another person, accused of poisoning a certain Haryotes, but released after a trial, seek the support of the Sovereigns Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II and Cleopatra, in their 53rd year of rule. The last two lines (in different hand) c…