Oxyrhynchus Papyrus Fragment (Letter by Nemesianus to his Brother)
Oxyrhynchus Papyrus Fragment (Letter by Nemesianus to his Brother)
Place of OriginEgypt
Date3rd century
Dimensionsmaximum: 10 13/16 × 4 5/16 in. (27.5 × 11 cm)
MediumIndia ink on papyrus
ClassificationManuscripts
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1915.25
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DescriptionThis papyrus, written in Greek, contains a letter from the Nemesianus to his brother, Sarapammon.
Published ReferencesHunt, Arthur S., The Oxyrhynchus Papyri, London, 1910. vol. VII, pp. 220-221, no. 1066.
Roman Period, late 2nd century CE
Roman Period, 3rd century CE
Roman Period, late 3rd century CE
Roman Period, late 3rd century CE
2nd or 3rd century
2nd century
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