| Artefact ID | 292 |
| TM ID | TM 832725 |
| Findspot (DEChriM ID) | 12 (Ismant al-Ḫarāb) | Class | Textual |
| Material | Papyrus |
| Writing medium | Sheet/roll |
| Text content | Documentary |
| Language | Greek, Coptic |
| Archive/Dossier | Dossier |
| Description | P.KellisCopt. II 78 [P.Kellis VII 78] Almost complete letter from Pegosh/Pekysis to a father Horos in Coptic (L) with Greek address and opening, addresses the issue of papyrus rolls raised repeatedly in earlier letters by Horos excusing himself for their expensive price (instead of laziness) of 1200 talents; goes on to relate that he cannot send money requested (1500 talents) since he did not receive them from a third party; instructs where to collect further items to send as father Shai is coming to meet him; closely related to P.KellisCopt. II 79 |
| Selection criteria | - |
| Date from | 360 |
| Date to | 390 |
| Dating criteria | Archaeological context, dossier connection |
| Absolute/relative date | Relative date |
| Archaeological context | House 3, room 11, deposit 3+4 |
| Accession number | P.KellisCopt. II 78 [P.Kellis VII 78] Inv. Nr. P92.19+P92.22 current location unknown, probably excavation or SCA storage |
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