Introduction
This papyrus has been digitally edited by Stefania Daviti and revised by Holger Essler during an Erasmus+ BIP workshop ( Intensive ENCODE: Digital Competences in Ancient Writing Cultures ) in collaboration with the project PRIN2022-INTEGRATION. INTEllectual miGRATION: circulation of philosophical books and ideas around the ancient Mediterranean through the evidence of Graeco-Roman papyri (CUP: B53D23023140006; P.I. Valeria Piano).
DCLP transcription: 59855 [xml]
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1[ἐγὼ δὲ δοῦλος, κ]ο̣ὐ π̣[έ]φυχ̣' [ὅμως λάτρις,]
[ἐν τοῖσι γενναίοισ]ιν ἠρ̣[ι]θμ[ημενος]
[δούλοισι, τοὔνομ'] ο̣ὐκ ἔ̣χων [ἐλεύθερον,]
[τὸν νοῦν δέ· κρεῖσ]σ̣ον γὰρ τ[όδ' ἢ δυοῖν κακοῖν]
5[ἕν' ὄντα χρῆσθαι,] τ̣ὰς φρ̣ένας [τ' ἔχειν κακὰς]
[δοῦλον γὰρ ἐσθλὸ]ν τοὔ̣ν̣ομ'’ ο[ὐ διαφθερεῖ,]
7bis[ -ca.?- ] ̣οι ̣ ̣
[πολλοὶ δ’ ἀμείνους] ε̣ἰ̣σ̣ὶ τῶν ἐ[λευθέρων.]
[οὐ χρή ποτ’ ἄνδρα] δ̣οῦλον ὄντα ἐ̣λ̣[ευθέρας]
9bis[ -ca.?- ]πι ̣ ̣ει
[γνώμας διώκειν] οὐδ’ ἐς [ἀρ]γίαν β[λέπειν.]
10 [Ἀντι]φ̣[άνου]ς̣
[δούλῳ γὰρ οἶμαι πατρίδος ἐ]σ̣τερη[μένῳ]
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1[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣
[ -ca.?- ] ̣[ ̣]ν
[ -ca.?- ]μενοις̣
[ -ca.?- ]ν̣ουσι δέ
5[ -ca.?- ] ̣(*)'’ ἄθλιοι
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7[ -ca.?- ]η̣μ̣μ̣[ ̣] ̣α̣
[ -ca.?- ] ̣[ -ca.?- ] ̣
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Editorial History; All History; (detailed)
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