Manuscript

E2760

From: Egypt | Oxyrhynchus

Curatorial Section: Egyptian

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Object Number E2760
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Roman
Provenience Egypt | Oxyrhynchus
Period Roman Period
Date Made 57 CE
Section Egyptian
Materials Papyrus | Ink
Iconography Receipt | Loan
Inscription Language Greek Language
Description

Fragment of a Greek papyrus manuscript: Loan receipt. Acknowledgement of laon - 52 silver drachmae from Tryphon, son of Dionysis, to Dioscorus, followed by a letter from Tryphon to Ammonas requesting him to dun Dioscorus for paymnet of the debt.

Length 32.5 cm
Width 20.7 cm
Credit Line Distribution from the Egypt Exploration Fund, 1901
Other Number OXY-269 - Field No SF | ES 2760 - Original Number

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