Letter [about 253 BC]Theon, 6 in Pap.Lugd.Bat. XXI, p. 343APIScolumbia.apis.p67(NNC)aaa1379p.col.4.680094;4;68p.col;4;6817831783Col.inv. 383Fragmentary letter of Theon, a shipowner, to Zenon: it concerns a Nile boat and the failure of the writer to understand a letter of Zenon that was water-soakedThe fragment is very damaged; 31 lines written along the fibers; on the back, across the fibers, the addressThe hand is large and very proficientIn the back there are many blottings of the writing on the front which were reproduced in foldingIn Greek1papyrus fragment ; 35 x 25 cm. originally253 BCE
Purchased by Columbia University from Dr. Kondilios through H.I. Bell in December 1926; no. 139 in Bell's inventory
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P.Col. IV 68 P.Col.Zen. II 68 Corrections to line 16 and 17 by Clarysse, personal communicationP.Col.:4:68