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2011-08-04 14:11:28 Ehardman80 260×618 (39017 bytes) Mystharion, son of Heron, fl. 126.
Bill of sale for a donkey, 126.
1 leaf : papyrus ; 19.3 x 7.2 cm.
MS Gr SM2223
Houghton Library, Harvard University
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Bill of sale for a donkey, papyrus; 19.3 by 7.2 cm, MS Gr SM2223, Houghton Library, Harvard University. Written in Ancient Greek.