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Title: Early Roman Letter of Recommendation for a Skipper (O.Sydney NMR 107)
Author(s): ZELLMANN-ROHRER, Michael
Journal: Bulletin of the American Society of Papyrologists
Volume: 60    Date: 2023   
Pages: 125-130
DOI: 10.2143/BASP.60.0.3292170

Abstract :
A re-edition of a Greek document on an ostrakon, acquired by Sir Charles Nicholson in Egypt in 1856-1857, first published in 1858 and little studied since. The text amounts to a letter of recommendation for a skipper and may be assigned to the far south of Egypt in early Roman times.

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