P.Penn. Museum inv.E02761 Work on the Embankments
Title
Work on the EmbankmentsCall number
P.Penn. Museum inv.E02761(Philadelphia, United States, University of Pennsylvania, University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology collection)
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and AnthropologyLanguage
English; Ancient Greek (to 1453)Origin
83-84 CE
- Place
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Oxyrhynchos
Summary
Part of a list of private embankments, referring to an embankment in process of construction, and a statement of the persons erecting it and the size of their holdings.
Notes
- The bottom is fragmentary; the top and side margins are intact.
- Text mentions the village of Tychis Nekotis.
- Identifier(s): upenn.apis.15; P.Oxy.:2:290.
Extent
9.1 x 27.8 cmSupport
PapyrusLayout
Provenance
- Excavated by Grenfell and Hunt (1896-7) on behalf of the Egyptian Exploration Fund, and donated to the University Museum in return for its support (1901, Dr. Parrish Collection).
Subjects topical
- Documentary
- List
Licenses
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