Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 48

48) is a letter asking for the emancipation of a slave, written in the Greek language on 16 October 86.

The document was written on papyrus in the form of a sheet.

It is housed in the Vaughan Library at Harrow School.

The letter was written by Chaeremon to the agoranomus of Oxyrhynchus, requesting him to grant freedom to a female slave named Euphrosyne.

Oxyrhynchus Papyri I. London: Egypt Exploration Fund.