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'''Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 71''' (P. Oxy. 71), two Petitions with a fragment of a third to the Praefect in the [[Greek language|Greek]] language. The manuscript was written on [[papyrus]] in a form of the sheet. It was discovered by [[Bernard Grenfell|Grenfell]] and [[Arthur Surridge Hunt|Hunt]] in 1897 in [[Oxyrhynchus]]. The document was written on 28 February 303. Currently it is housed in the [[British Museum]] (755) in [[London]]. The text was published by Grenfell and Hunt in 1898.<ref name = Oxy>[http://163.1.169.40/cgi-bin/library?e=d-000-00---0POxy--00-0-0--0prompt-10---4----ded--0-1l--1-en-50---20-about-1708--00031-001-1-0utfZz-8-00&a=d&c=POxy&cl=CL5.1.1&d=HASH66d2209e4ce53ca692ae08 P. Oxy. 71] at the Oxyrhynchus Online</ref>
'''Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 71''' (P. Oxy. 71) contains two petitions with a fragment of a third, addressed to the [[praefect]] and written in [[Greek language|Greek]]. The manuscript was written on [[papyrus]] in the form of a sheet. It was discovered by [[Bernard Grenfell|Grenfell]] and [[Arthur Surridge Hunt|Hunt]] in 1897 in [[Oxyrhynchus]]. The document was written on 28 February 303. Currently it is housed in the [[British Library]] (755) in [[London]]. The text was published by Grenfell and Hunt in 1898.<ref name = Oxy>[http://163.1.169.40/cgi-bin/library?e=d-000-00---0POxy--00-0-0--0prompt-10---4----ded--0-1l--1-en-50---20-about-1708--00031-001-1-0utfZz-8-00&a=d&c=POxy&cl=CL5.1.1&d=HASH66d2209e4ce53ca692ae08 P. Oxy. 71] at the Oxyrhynchus Online</ref>


The letter was addressed to Clodius Culcianus, praefect. The first petition was written by Aurelius Demetrius, son of Nilus (priest at Arsinoe). The second petition was written by Aurelia, a widow. The measures of the fragment are 260 by 548 mm.<ref>{{Cite book
The letter was addressed to Clodius Culcianus, praefect. The first petition was written by Aurelius Demetrius, son of Nilus (priest at Arsinoe). The second petition was written by Aurelia, a widow. The [[verso]] side of the papyrus contains a list of buildings and measurements, written in three columns. The measurements of the fragment are 260 by 548&nbsp;mm.<ref>{{Cite book
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== See also ==
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== Further reading ==
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| title = Oxyrhynchus Papyri I
| publisher = Egypt Exploration Fund
| year = 1898
| location = London
| pages = 131–135
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== External links ==
* [http://163.1.169.40/cgi-bin/library?e=d-000-00---0POxy--00-0-0--0prompt-10---4----ded--0-1l--1-en-50---20-about-1708--00031-001-1-0utfZz-8-00&a=d&c=POxy&cl=CL5.1.1&d=HASH66d2209e4ce53ca692ae08 P. Oxy. 71] at the ''Oxyrhynchus Online''


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Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 71 (P. Oxy. 71) contains two petitions with a fragment of a third, addressed to the praefect and written in Greek. The manuscript was written on papyrus in the form of a sheet. It was discovered by Grenfell and Hunt in 1897 in Oxyrhynchus. The document was written on 28 February 303. Currently it is housed in the British Library (755) in London. The text was published by Grenfell and Hunt in 1898.[1]

The letter was addressed to Clodius Culcianus, praefect. The first petition was written by Aurelius Demetrius, son of Nilus (priest at Arsinoe). The second petition was written by Aurelia, a widow. The verso side of the papyrus contains a list of buildings and measurements, written in three columns. The measurements of the fragment are 260 by 548 mm.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ P. Oxy. 71 at the Oxyrhynchus Online
  2. ^ Grenfell, B. P.; Hunt, A. S. (1898). Oxyrhynchus Papyri I. London: Egypt Exploration Fund. pp. 131–135.

Public Domain This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainB. P. Grenfell; A. S. Hunt (1898). Oxyrhynchus Papyri I. London: Egypt Exploration Fund.