Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 253
Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 253 (P. Oxy. 253 or P. Oxy. II 253) is a fragment of a notice of removal, in
Description
The document is similar to POxy 252 but dated a year earlier. It was written by Thoönis, son of Ammonius, and was addressed to Theon and Eutychides. The document announces the removal of an individual from the place where he was registered.[2] The document is not complete, but the lacunae can be filled in from POxy 252, which is similar. Probably POxy 252 was not addressed to the same officials as POxy 253.[3]
The measurements of the fragment are 193 by 130 mm. The text is written in an uncial hand.[2]
It was discovered by
See also
References
- ^ P. Oxy. 253 at the Oxyrhynchus Online
- ^ a b c Grenfell, B. P.; Hunt, A. S. (1898). Oxyrhynchus Papyri II. London: Egypt Exploration Fund. pp. 206–207.
- ^ Grenfell, B. P.; Hunt, A. S. (1898). Oxyrhynchus Papyri II. London: Egypt Exploration Fund. p. 205.
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: B. P. Grenfell; A. S. Hunt (1899). Oxyrhynchus Papyri II. London: Egypt Exploration Fund.
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