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Fragments of legal documents (13)

Title	Fragments of legal documents (13)
Publication Date:	2nd century BC
Type	Document
Language	Egyptian (Ancient)
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	Yes
Physical Dimensions	405 mm x 510 mm (height x width)
Library:	Chester Beatty
Record ID	Pap XXXIV
Library Location	Egyptian Papyrus collection
Date	2nd century BC
Notes	Thirteen fragments of legal documents written in demotic, almost all dated to the second century BC except no. 1 which was probably written after 30 BC. Names and signs suggest the fragments were written in the Fayum (Egypt). The names Cleopatra, Ptolemy and Sobek appear in several fragments. Some fragments may belong to the same documents (5 with 6 and 10 with 11).
Materyal	Papyrus (material), Ink (material)
Nesne Adı	Papyrus fragment
Müstensih ve Üretim Yeri	Unknown, Al-Fayyūm (possibly)
Yazı Tipi	Demotic script

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Fragments of legal documents (13)

Publication Date 2nd century BC

Type Document

Language Egyptian (Ancient)

Digital Yes

Manuscript Yes

Physical Dimensions 405 mm x 510 mm (height x width)

Library Chester Beatty

Record ID Pap XXXIV

Library Location Egyptian Papyrus collection

Date 2nd century BC

Notes Thirteen fragments of legal documents written in demotic, almost all dated to the second century BC except no. 1 which was probably written after 30 BC. Names and signs suggest the fragments were written in the Fayum (Egypt). The names Cleopatra, Ptolemy and Sobek appear in several fragments. Some fragments may belong to the same documents (5 with 6 and 10 with 11).

Materyal Papyrus (material), Ink (material)

Nesne Adı Papyrus fragment

Müstensih ve Üretim Yeri Unknown, Al-Fayyūm (possibly)

Yazı Tipi Demotic script