1. Papyrus 3003
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Papyrus 3003
- Title:
- Fragment of a Petition to the King (P.Hib. II 239, TM 5199)
- Scope & Content:
- Fragmentary petition to the king, with the request to delegate the matter to the strategus. The object of the dispute is unknown, but the other party was requested to hand over money.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Greek, Ancient
- Date Range:
- 221-205 BC
- Extent:
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Fragment of a medium-brown papyrus sheet extracted from mummy cartonnage, worm-eaten and abraded; written on both sides. The front bears parts of 15 lines running across the fibres; on the back there are traces of a few lines running along the fibres. The papyrus is housed in a glass frame.
