Collection ID: 0016 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

Authors

• Lucius Bellenus Gemellus

Call number

Publisher

Language

Origin

Place

Kasr el Banat (Fayum)

Summary

Letter from Gemellus to Sabinus with instructions to send to Elouras gifts of olives and fish upon his becoming deputy to the strategus Erasus, as we want to make use of him. (Grenfell, Hunt, and Hogarth)

Notes

• The writing in places is very faded. The top, right and bottom margins are mostly intact. The left margin, while straight, appears a bit torn. Numerous holes in the middle bottom two thirds of the document.
   
• Identifier(s): upenn.apis.37; P.Fay.:117.
   

Extent

Support

Layout

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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