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Title
Petition to the Strategos
Creator
Ptolemaios, son of Patron of Tebtunis
Bolanos (Strategos of the Arsinoite Nome)
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, 11 lines, written on recto along the fibers.
Regular cursive.
Margins: top, 2 cm.; left., 1.1 cm.; bottom, 4.6 cm.
On verso in black ink: "T 56"
Verso otherwise empty.
Ptolemaios, son of Patron of Tebtunis, petitions Bolanos, Strategos (civil governor) of the Division of Themistos and Polemon of the Arsinoite Nome, Egypt, about a burglary of his house.
In Greek.
Type
image
Format
Documentary papyri
Petitions
Extent
1 item papyrus, complete 15 x 10.1 cm.
Identifier
(t_papyri)00085
Language
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
Subject
Burglary--Egypt--Fayyūm (Province)
Documentary papyri
Petitions

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