P.Penn. Museum inv.E02778 Letter from Sabinus to Gemellus
Title
Letter from Sabinus to GemellusAuthors
- Sabinus
Call number
P.Penn. Museum inv.E02778(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
100 CE
- Place
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Kasr el Banat (Fayum)
Summary
Beginning of a letter from Sabinus to his father Gemellus.
Notes
- Rectangular piece is missing from the middle, possibly from creasing. Various tears are at the top and bottom.
- Identifier(s): upenn.apis.30; P.Fay.:261.
Extent
11.7 x 8.2 cmSupport
PapyrusLayout
Provenance
- Excavated by Grenfell and Hunt (1898-9) 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
- Letter
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