P.Mich.inv. 216 / Recto

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Record Details

Inventory Number
P.Mich.inv. 216
Processing Number
1585
Section/Side
Recto
Image Side
Recto

Background and Physical Properties

Publ./Side
Recto; Verso is blank
Material
Pap
Size
14.5 x 9.2 cm
Items
1
Lines
10
Mounted
Yes
Negative
Yes
Conservation Status
Many holes
Palaeographic Description
a large semi-uncial hand; the writing grows smaller and more cursive toward the end (Winter)
Status
published
Library
Ann Arbor

Contents

Date
IInd century or early IIIrd century A.D.
Origin
Unknown
Provenance
Unknown
Acquisition
purchased in Egypt by B.P. Grenfell and F.W. Kelsey in March-April 1920
Language
Greek
Genre
Documentary
Author
Philadelphos
Type of Text/Title of Work
Business Letter
Content
Letter written by Philadelphos to Philippos, with orders to help the letter carriers in measuring the fields
Persons
Philadelphos;
Philippos;
Heronas
Translation
Philadelphos to his dearest Philippos,g reeting. Join those who deliver to you my letter in reference to Heronas so that, after they have reduced him to obedience, you go with them as long as they shall measure the fields. I pray for your health, dearest.

Information on Publications

Publications
Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections
PMich III Winter JG 1936 210 Winter JG, PMich III, 210, 1936

Availability/System Requirements

Time to Scan
7
Scanner Initials
CT
Date Scanned
6/19/1996
Institution
sc

Cataloging

Cataloger
PH
Year Begin
100
Year End
224

Technical Details

Image Size
4795 x 3149
File Size
2 MB
Record
1585
Link to this Item
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-1585/216r.tif

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Manifest
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"P.Mich.inv. 216; Recto." In the digital collection Advanced Papyrological Information System (APIS UM). https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-1585/216r.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 28, 2024.
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