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Description
1 column, 37 lines, written on recto along the fibers. Small regular cursive. Margins: left, 1 cm.; bottom, 4.4 cm. Verso: empty. Petition from 2 or more farmers of crown lands at Kerkeosiris to Menches, village scribe of the same village, complaining of a raid on their home by Pyrrhicus, 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.46, P.Tebt.1095, and P.Tebt.1096. Forms part of: Menches archive. In Greek.
Type
image
Format
Documentary papyri Petitions
Extent
1 item papyrus, 1 fragment, incomplete 26.6 x 8.2 cm. cm.
Identifier
(t_papyri)00058
Language
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
Subject
Pyrrhichus, of Kerkeosiris Burglary--Egypt--Kerkeosiris Crown lands--Egypt--Kerkeosiris Documentary papyri Petitions
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