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Letter about the bad administration of the Monastery of Stratonikes (P. Fouad 87)
© BA Antiquities Museum/C. Gerigk

Registration Number(s)
BAAM Serial Bibliotheca Alexandrina Antiquities Museum Number 0580

JEJournal d'Entrée du Musée Égyptien du Caire
The numbering system and accession log created by the French, which has been used most consistently throughout the Egyptian Museum’s history. It is a continuous, sequential numbering system. 72123
SRSpecial Registers of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo
Numbers developed based on the division of sections within the Egyptian museum. 2798
P.FouadLes Papyrus Fouad I
Papyri of Fouad I 87

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Letter about the bad administration of the Monastery of Stratonikes (P. Fouad 87)

Category:

Written documents, manuscripts, papyri

Date:

Byzantine Period, 6th Cent. CE

Provenance:

Unknown

Material(s):

Organic material, fiber (from plants/animals), papyrus

Length:

61 cm;

Width:

29.5 cm

Hall:

Islamic Antiquities, showcase M4

The information given here is subject to modification/update as a result of ongoing research.

References

André Bataille et al., eds., Zenon Papyri, vol. 5, Les papyrus Fouad I. Nos 1-89, Publication de la Société́ Fouad I de Papyrologie, Textes, et documents 3. Catalogue général des antiquités égyptiennes du Musée du Caire 90, No. 59801-59853 (Cairo: Imprimerie de l'Institut Français d'Archéologie Orientale, 1939).
Mona Serry, ed., Bibliotheca Alexandrina: Antiquities Museum, introduction by Ismail Serageldin (Alexandria: Bibliotheca Alexandrina. Antiquities Museum, 2015): 244-245, 334.

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