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Title Comedy (Menander, Thais or Kitharistes?)
Works
  • Menander, Thais
  • Menander, Citharistes
Principal Edition P.Oxy. 59 3968 59
Reference Edition 13993. Rudolf Kassel and Colin Austin, Poetae comici Graeci (PCG). Vol. VIII. Adespota., (Berlin New York 1995). 1141
Readings 84751. Alain Blanchard ed., Ménandre. Tome III: Le laboureur; La double tromperie; Le poignard; L'eunuque; L'inspirée; Thrasyléon; Le Carthaginois; Le cithariste; Le flatteur; Les femmes qui boivent la ciguë; La Leucadienne; Le haï; La Périnthienne, (Paris 2016). 167
Catalog(s) MP3 01650.010
Fragments Oxford, Sackler Library, Papyrology Rooms P. Oxy. 3968
Support Material papyrus
Date 200 - 299
More from the period between 200 CE and 299 CE
Origin Fundort: Oxyrhynchos (Oxyrhynchites, Egypt); Schreibort: Egypt
More from Fundort: Oxyrhynchos (Oxyrhynchites, Egypt); Schreibort: Egypt
Form and Layout papyrus roll (columns: 2, pagination: 0)
Genre poetry; comedy
Culture literature
Religion classical
Images csad.ox.ac.uk/.../3968; doi.org/.../oxford.21177019
Print Illustrations P. Oxy. 59 pl.V
Availability © Digital Corpus of Literary Papyri. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License .

Trismegistos: 61545 [source]

Publications P. Oxy. 59 3968 (1992) = Kassel / Austin, Poetae comici Graeci (PCG) 8 1141 (1995) = Blanchard, Ménandre. Tome III (Budé edition) p. 167 (2016)
Inv. no. Oxford, Sackler Library, Papyrology Rooms P. Oxy. 3968
Date AD 200 - 299
Language Greek
Provenance Egypt, U19 - Oxyrynchos (Bahnasa)[found]; Egypt, U19 - Oxyrynchos (Bahnasa)[written]

Introduction

This papyrus has been digitally edited by Simona Dri and revised by Holger Essler in the course of a workshop organized by the Venice Centre for Digital and Public Humanities .

DCLP transcription: 61545 [xml]

column 1
[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]ει̣(*), Σωσία
[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩ὥ]σπερ τυφλῶι
[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]ν̣τω̣[  ̣]τι γὰρ
[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]Π̣α̣ρ̣θενί
5[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]ἐνθάδε
[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]λανθάνειν
[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩λανθά]νειν, τάλαν
[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]δυστυχῆ
[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]ε̣θ̣ου(*)
10[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]της τρέφειν(*)
[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩τ]ρέφεις
[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]Φα̣νία̣ς(*)
[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]λο  ̣(*)λαβεῖν
[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]ν̣ λέγων
15[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩προ]κόλπιον
[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]  ̣ὦ(*) θ[ε]οί
[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩ἀ]κήκοα
[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩κε]κτημένης
[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]α̣·
20[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]Σωσία
[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]πάνυ
[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]  ̣[ -0-1- ]α̣·
[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]  ̣  ̣α̣·
[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]νθανε[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩](*)
25[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩ἔλ]αβεν
[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]  ̣εσα̣ν(*)
[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]κ̣α̣[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]
[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]ι  ̣ν̣[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]
[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]λα[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]
30[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]  ̣[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]
[ca.30 lines missing] column 2
πρìν[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]
ἐ̣λευ  ̣[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩](*)
τί προ̣[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩](*)
ἀλλ' ετε[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩](*)
35καὶ Θαῒς [⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]
κάλλισ[τ⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]
τουτο̣[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩](*)
μ̣όνος [⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]
[το]ὺς παῖδ[ας⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]
40ἰ̣χ̣θ̣ῦς απ[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩](*)
αὐτοὺς πε  ̣[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]
λιβανωτ[ό⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]
ἅπ[α]ν̣ ὑπο[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]
ε  ̣  ̣[  ̣  ̣]  ̣ο  ̣[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]
45ηγ̣(*)  ̣[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]
τηρ[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]
ἔλθη̣(*) κ̣[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]
π̣αρα  ̣[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]
παρι̣  ̣[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]
50  ̣[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]

Apparatus


^ 1.1. or ε
^ 1.9. [μ]έ̣σ̣ου Turner
^ 1.10. or τη στρέφειν
^ 1.12. Turner : [ἔ]φη̣ν ⁦ vac. 1⁩ ἀε[ὶ] Maehler
^ 1.13. or λοι̣, or λου̣
^ 1.16. or ∶ω
^ 1.19. α̣· papyrus
^ 1.22. α̣· papyrus
^ 1.23. α̣· papyrus
^ 1.24. [λα]νθάνε[ιν] Handley
^ 1.26. [ἤι]δ̣εσα̣ν (or [ἀπώ]λ̣εσαν) Handley
^ 2.32. ἐ̣λευθ̣[ερ-] (or ἐ̣λεύσ̣[ομαι]) Handley
^ 2.33. or πρω̣[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]
^ 2.34. ἔτε[κ-] (or ἕτε[ρ-]) Handley
^ 2.37. or τουτω̣
^ 2.40. ἅπ[αντας] (or ἀπ[' ἀ̣γορᾶς] or ἀπ[ίχθυς]) Kassel-Austin
^ 2.45. or ηπ̣
^ 2.47. l. ἔλ̣θη̣ι

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