Early Roman letter of recommendation for a skipper (O.Sydney NMR 107)

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Abstract

A re-edition of a Greek document on an ostrakon, acquired by Sir Charles Nicholson in Egypt in 1856-1857, first published in 1858 and little studied since. The text amounts to a letter of recommendation for a skipper and may be assigned to the far south of Egypt in early Roman times.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)125-130
Number of pages6
JournalBulletin of the American Society of Papyrologists
Volume60
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2023
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • ostracon
  • letter of recommendation
  • skipper

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