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Title: Petition of Harmiysis to Menches the komogrammateus
Creator: Harmiysis, of Kerkeosiris
Menches, komogrammateus of Kerkeosiris
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: 35 lines, written on recto along the fibers.
Small cursive.
Margins: top, 2 cm; left, 1.3 cm.; bottom, 5 cm.
Verso: empty.
Petition from Harmiysis, a farmer of crown lands at Kerkeosiris, to Menches, village scribe of the same village, complaining of a raid on his home by Pyrrhichus, son of Dionysius, and other marauders, and reporting that items were stolen on this occasion.
The same raid is the subject of P.Tebt.45, P.Tebt.47, P.Tebt.1095, and P.Tebt.1096.
In Greek.
Type: image
Format: Documentary papyri
Petitions
Extent: 1 item papyrus 30.3 x 7.7 cm.
Identifier: (t_papyri)00024
Language: Ancient Greek (to 1453)
Subject: Pyrrhichus, of Kerkeosiris
Burglary--Egypt--Kerkeosiris
Documentary papyri
Petitions

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