Ancient Egyptian papyrus from Oxyrhynchus dated AD 200 – 299

A fragment of papyrus with five lines of Greek text. It is a formal invitation to dinner.

Ancient Egyptian papyrus from Oxyrhynchus dated AD 200 – 299

Object details

  • Reference: BOLMG:1914.28.1
  • Material: papyrus
  • Period: Roman Period
  • Dated: AD 200 - 299
  • Object name: papyrus
  • Dimensions: Length (in frame): 151mm , Width (in frame): 102mm , Depth (in frame): 4mm
  • Published references: Grenfell & Hunt Oxyrhynchus Papyri no 926
  • Site: Oxyrhynchus
  • Latitude: 28.531
  • Longitude: 30.647