Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 117

I 117) is a personal letter, written in Greek and discovered in Oxyrhynchus.

Currently it is housed in the Haskell Oriental Institute (2066) at the University of Chicago.

[1] The recto side of the document is a personal letter from Chaereas to his brother Dionysius.

The verso side contains the address, in which Chaereas refers to himself as a limniarchos (λιμνίαρχος), an unknown term which possibly means "superintendent of lakes."

in the archives prepared and also the sale of the slaves' children, and to sell the wine that comes from both the near and the far vineyard, keeping the money in a safe place until I come.