COLLECTION NAME:
Papyri Collection
Record
Reference number:
Greek P 652
Side:
verso
Image Number:
JRL1500014
Image Title:
Letter from the Praefectus Annonae Alexandriae
Subject:
Letters
Citation reference:
P. Ryl. 4 652
Description:
The preafectus transmits to the authorities of Hermopolis a formal receipt discharging them from their obligations.
Creation site:
Egypt: Hermopolis (mod. El-Ashmunein)
Date created:
4th - 5th century CE
Place covered:
Egypt: Hermopolis (mod. El-Ashmunein)
Language:
Greek
Language code:
grc-EG
Item height:
472 mm
Item width:
330 mm
Technique used:
Handwriting
Support material:
Papyrus
Style Period:
Byzantine
Discovery site:
Egypt: Hermopolis (mod. El-Ashmunein)
Bibliography:
Hunt, Arthur S., et al. Catalogue of the Greek and Latin Papyri in the John Rylands Library, Manchester, University Press, 1911-1952
Current repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Category:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Fragments
Image rights:
The University of Manchester Library
Work rights:
The University of Manchester Library
Image sequence number:
grc0652v
Image technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date image captured:
2014-08-14
Metadata language:
eng-GB
Letter from the Praefectus Annonae Alexandriae
