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Egyptian Texts:  6.23


LETTER ABOUT PRIESTS WHO FLED TO NUBIA



Text:   Berlin P 15527   [ TM 46508 ]
Provenance:   Elephantine
Date:   (?) 187 B.C.

The unsettled conditions described in this letter suggest that it belongs to the period of the rebellion in Upper Egypt, during the reign of Ptolemy V.


{   Translation at:   ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE   ;   also in :   The Elephantine Papyri In English (archive.org)   }



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