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Title: Ptolemaios' letter
To Ptollis
Creator: Ptolemaios, 2nd cent. B.C
Ptollis (Egyptian citizen)
Contributing Institution: UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library
Collection: Tebtunis Papyri
Rights Information: FOR REFERENCE USE ONLY. Reproduction prohibited: Direct requests for copies or permission to publish to the Rare Books Curator, The Bancroft Library.
Description: 16 lines, written on recto along the fibers.
Small cursive, fine reed.
Margins: top, 1.5 cm.; left, 0.5 cm.; right, 0.5 cm.; bottom, 3.8 cm.
On verso: address (across the fibers)
Letter from Ptolemaios to Ptollis about some unclear business concerning a certain Diphilos and silver vessels.
In Greek.
Type: image
Format: Documentary papyri
Business letters
Extent: 1 item papyrus 15.4 x 4.7 cm.
Identifier: (t_papyri)00041
Language: Ancient Greek (to 1453)
Subject: Diphilos (Egyptian citizen)
Documentary papyri
Business letters

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