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Title
Receipt for price of papyrus
Creator
Ammonios, of Tebtunis
Petesouchos, Son of Petesouchos and Priest of the Temple of Tebtunis
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
1 column. 10 lines, written on recto along the fibers.
Small regular cursive with many ligatures.
Light colored papyrus.
Margins: top, 0.8 cm.; left, 1.5 cm.; bottom, 0.9 cm.
On verso in black ink: "T 170"
Verso otherwise empty.
Ammonios and Theon acknowledge receipt of the price (not stated) for papyrus from Petesouchos, son of Petesouchous and priest of Tebtunis. The text is dated to the 15th year of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius, the 13th of the Egyptian month Hathyr (Nov. 9, 174 A.D.)
In Greek.
Type
image
Format
Documentary papyri
Receipts
Extent
1 item papyrus, complete 6.3 x 8.5 cm.
Identifier
(t_papyri)00079
Language
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
Subject
Manuscripts (Papyri)
Documentary papyri
Receipts

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