Introduction
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fragment 1P.Herc. 1612 fr. 1
Sketched 1844 by Francesco Celentano
Engraved 1846 by Domenico Casanova
με
τυνα
καὶ Ὅμηρο[ς]
τι γ' αἰσχροτε̣
5ν̣τυχηκεν
λ̣αινων δ̣
τοιοῦτον ε
δυσαρε ̣
φοιν ελ
10διδασκατ
ελης τοιου[τ]
καὶ ἀπο fragment 2P.Herc. 1612 fr. 2
Sketched 1844 by Francesco Celentano
Engraved 1846 by Domenico Casanova
διαμ [ -ca.?- ]
λων διαφ [ -ca.?- ]
αὐτῆς· ε [ -ca.?- ]
——
οτε κοινῶς [ -ca.?- ]
5δυναμενο [ -ca.?- ]
κατορως (οὐκ ἀπόρως)(?) καὶ [ -ca.?- ]
μενως κατα [ -ca.?- ]
ροντα τροπο [ -ca.?- ]
γελλειν ̣ ητα [ -ca.?- ]
10μεν κατὰ ῥη [ -ca.?- ]
αν καὶ τὴν δ [ -ca.?- ]
του τοιοῦτον̣
̣ ̣ ται ἀπο ̣ [ -ca.?- ] fragment 3P.Herc. 1612 fr. 3
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Engraved 1846 by Ferdinando Ventrella
[ -ca.?- ] ξητη ̣ , κατ' ἄλ-
[λον δὲ] τρόπον, ὃν ὑπο-
[δέδειχ]εν, ἀδιαληπτεύ-
[ων πρὸ]ς τὰ τοιαῦτα
5[τῶν σκ]εμμάτων πρα-
[γματι]κ̣ὸν οὐδὲν ἕξει
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ νοις ἐστιν καὶ
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ νπροεμων
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ και ̣ ̣ ̣ ητο
10 ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ θιαος ̣ οιαταυ
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ εγραφισ (ἐγράφη)(?) πῶς ἂν
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ιφισ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ αυλων fragment 4P.Herc. 1612 fr. 4
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Engraved 1846 by Ferdinando Ventrella
λαμβανο [ -ca.?- ]
τῶν ἀμφισ[β̣ητησάν-]
των· σιωπῶ [γάρ, ὅτι]
——
Γοργίαι μέμφ[ονται καὶ]
5τοῦτον ἀξιοῦ[σ̣ιν εὐθύ-]
νας ὑπέχειν ὑ[πὲρ τῆς]
τῶν Ἑλλήνων [συνη-]
θείας, ὅτι π̣ασῶ[ν τῶν]
ἐπιστημῶν κ̣ῦ̣[ρος (p. ητ) κατὰ]
10λόγον ἐχουσῶν ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
τας ̣ ̣ ̣ η προσα ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
λ̣ι̣ι̣ [ῥη]τορικὴν τ [ -ca.?- ] fragment 5P.Herc. 1612 fr. 5
Sketched 1844 by Francesco Celentano
Engraved 1846 by Ferdinando Ventrella
[ -ca.?- δι]αλεγομένων ἢ
[ -ca.?- ] ιαν ὑποδε<ι>ξάν-
[των τῆς ἀ]π̣οδόσεως καὶ
[ -ca.?- ] αια τὸ μηδε
5[ -ca.?- ] νημων τὸν
[ -ca.?- τ]ὴ̣ν γνῶσιν τῶν
[ -ca.?- ] π̣λείω λόγον
[ -ca.?- ] ν ὁμειλία υ
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ μενου δε
10[ -ca.?- ] π̣οης ̣ ημε
[ -ca.?- ] παν ̣ ̣ τεν
[ -ca.?- ] τοσ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ετα fragment 6P.Herc. 1612 fr. 6
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Engraved 1846 by Ferdinando Ventrella
τ[ί]νος ἐστὶ[ν̣ ἐπιστή-]
μη κᾱτω τωνοντ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ,
καὶ πρὸς τού̣τ̣[οις (pap. τοισλ̣) τὴν]
μὲν ὑφαντικ[ὴ̣ν καὶ τὴν]
5μουσικὴν καὶ τὴ̣[ν ἰατρι]
κὴν ὡς οὐκ ἀγν̣[οῶν, πε-]
ρὶ τί ποτε γείνο[νται, πα-]
ρατίθησι, τὴν δὲ [ῥητορι-]
κὴν ὡς οὐ̣κ εἰδ[ὼς (p. οικειδα) πυν-]
10θάν[ετ̣]αι τενολ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
εμ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ους μήτε [ -ca.?- ] (cf. Plat. Gorg. 449 D sqq.) fragment 7P.Herc. 1612 fr. 7
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Engraved 1846 by Domenico Casanova
[ -ca.?- ] -λινομένων
[καὶ ῥαιστώ̣]νην τῶν οὐ
[πραγμα]τικὰς ποιου-
[μένων] τὰς ζητήσεις
5 ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [συ]νόλως τι
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ἀ]νθρώπων
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ α̣ ῥητορικὴν
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ π̣όνον περὶ
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ι̣υ̣λησθαι (τεθρυλῆσθαι) (?)
10 ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ινπλσ̣ωσ
- ca.9 - τ̣ι̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ μαι fragment 8P.Herc. 1612 fr. 8
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Engraved 1846 by Domenico Casanova
φωναῖς πλ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
φερομένην ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
ἀλλὰ καὶ νῦν ο̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
νων τὸν λόγον [ποιή-]
5σαντες· ὧν ὁ με ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
Πλάτων ἐ̣ν τῶ[ι Γορ-]
γίᾳ καταγεγραφ[ὼς]
φαίνεται λέγειν ̣ ̣ ̣
ακο̣ ̣ ̣ ι̣ερουμεν ̣ ̣ ̣
10τε ̣ ̣ ̣ εγομενοι ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
εδ ̣ ̣ ̣ ταις αν [ -ca.?- ] fragment 9P.Herc. 1612 fr. 9
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Engraved 1846 by Ferdinando Ventrella
[ -ca.?- ] ο̣ν γείνεται σα
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ η̣τα· δι' οἰκονο-
[μίας] γὰρ εὐαπόλυτοί (p. συαπολυτως)
[εἰσιν̣] αἱ ζητητικαὶ
5 ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ αι μάλιστ' ἐπὶ
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ εως συναπτο-
[μένην τῶν] παρασκευα-
[ζόντων συν]α̣(πτομενην)
[τωνπαρασκευ]α̣(ζοντων) α
10 ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ην δὲ καὶ δι
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ των κ ̣ ̣ εαυ
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ σιν ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ γρα (v. 4 dittographia est) fragment 10P.Herc. 1612 fr. 10
Sketched 1844 by Francesco Celentano
Engraved 1846 by Ferdinando Ventrella
παρ [ -ca.?- ]
ν[ε̣]ανικο̣ [ -ca.?- ]
ευβολιμον (vid. ἐμβόλιμον) ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
μενης ἀποδ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
5τοὺς δὲ καταγ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
ζοντας εἰς το̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
σφάττεσθαι τ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
πῶς ἂν αὐτὴν ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
ξεωσιν ὡς μον̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
10τς ̣ ̣ ὠφελιμο̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
ες ̣ δεν̣ηνωνι̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
τη ̣ ̣ ̣ ευσθιαν ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ οπτα [ -ca.?- ] fragment 11P.Herc. 1612 fr. 11
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Engraved 1846 by Domenico Casanova
[ -ca.?- ] στην τούτ[ου ̣ ̣]
[ ̣ ̣ ̣] συνγράμματο[ς]
[ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ουσιν· μόνον γὰρ ἃ
[σημ]αίνεται διὰ παρα-
5[βολ]ῶν εἰκάζουσιν η
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ , κατ' ὄνομα δ' οὐ-
[δὲ ἔν· κ]αὶ μετὰ ταῦτα
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ρατον μὲν (p. μον) ἐοίκα-
[σι ̣ ̣] ε̣κενακαι, τὸ δ'
10[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣μέ]γεθος ἀγνοεῖν
[τῶν π]επαιδευμένω[ν]
[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] Πλάτων καλλ
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ τ̣αρ ̣ ̣ ̣ αιθο̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ fragment 12P.Herc. 1612 fr. 12
Sketched 1844 by Francesco Celentano
Engraved 1846 by Domenico Casanova
δια [ -ca.?- ]
ἀδύνατ[ον φαίνεται]
τὸ παρασ[π̣ώμενον· οὕ-]
τως δὲ καὶ [τὴν πολιτι-]
5κὴν ἀρετ[ή̣ν φασιν(?) οἱ]
ῥητορικοὶ π[εριποεῖν]
καὶ τελωνα ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
αιεμενην ὑπ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
σ ̣ ̣ ̣ ντυνχαν ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
10 ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ α μόνος οὐ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ναν και γ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ εἰς λ [ -ca.?- ] fragment 13P.Herc. 1612 fr. 13
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Engraved 1846 by Ferdinando Ventrella
[ -ca.?- ] καιαπραξ ̣ λα
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ σ̣υνεστιωνφεσιν
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ν μέλλω δὲ λειων (λέγειν)
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ νο γράφω(?) τὰς με
5 ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ην ἔχουσιν ε
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ εραιατωμεν
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ εσοντες (vid. τῷ μὲν περιπεσόντες) καὶ ε
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ν̣ αὐτὸν σαδε (τὰ δὲ?)
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ τα ̣ ̣ ̣ εμον
10[ -ca.?- ] ανε
[ -ca.?- ] νιθα fragment 14P.Herc. 1612 fr. 14
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Engraved 1846 by Ferdinando Ventrella
μεν αὐτὴν [ -ca.?- ]
τινας αἱρη [ -ca.?- ]
λίαν ἐπιχ [ -ca.?- ]
τερονται τ[ο̣ὺς ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
5λους ἐπιστρέφ[οντες] 6.τῶν ἠλιθ[ί]ων. Νῦν [δὲ δὴ]
——
πότερα προστουσλ ̣ ̣ ̣
νον τὸν σοφὸν ἢ τουσ ̣ ̣ ̣
(puto τὸ κατὰ) τοὺς ῥήτορας καὶ τὴ[ν]
10ῥητορικὴν περιπε[ποι-]
[η]μένον τέχνης το̣ ̣
̣ ̣ αφροδ ̣ ̣ ̣ μηδὲ λα̣ ̣
̣ ̣ αι του ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ριτοντ ̣
̣ ̣ ον κα ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ λοσ[ο̣φ ̣ ̣ ̣]
15[ ̣ ̣] τ̣λ̣ο̣υ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
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Engraved 1846 by Domenico Casanova
με
τυνα
καὶ Ὅμηρο[ς]
τι γ' αἰσχροτε̣
5ν̣τυχηκεν
λ̣αινων δ̣
τοιοῦτον ε
δυσαρε ̣
φοιν ελ
10διδασκατ
ελης τοιου[τ]
καὶ ἀπο fragment 2P.Herc. 1612 fr. 2
Sketched 1844 by Francesco Celentano
Engraved 1846 by Domenico Casanova
διαμ [ -ca.?- ]
λων διαφ [ -ca.?- ]
αὐτῆς· ε [ -ca.?- ]
——
οτε κοινῶς [ -ca.?- ]
5δυναμενο [ -ca.?- ]
κατορως (οὐκ ἀπόρως)(?) καὶ [ -ca.?- ]
μενως κατα [ -ca.?- ]
ροντα τροπο [ -ca.?- ]
γελλειν ̣ ητα [ -ca.?- ]
10μεν κατὰ ῥη [ -ca.?- ]
αν καὶ τὴν δ [ -ca.?- ]
του τοιοῦτον̣
̣ ̣ ται ἀπο ̣ [ -ca.?- ] fragment 3P.Herc. 1612 fr. 3
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Engraved 1846 by Ferdinando Ventrella
[ -ca.?- ] ξητη ̣ , κατ' ἄλ-
[λον δὲ] τρόπον, ὃν ὑπο-
[δέδειχ]εν, ἀδιαληπτεύ-
[ων πρὸ]ς τὰ τοιαῦτα
5[τῶν σκ]εμμάτων πρα-
[γματι]κ̣ὸν οὐδὲν ἕξει
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ νοις ἐστιν καὶ
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ νπροεμων
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ και ̣ ̣ ̣ ητο
10 ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ θιαος ̣ οιαταυ
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ εγραφισ (ἐγράφη)(?) πῶς ἂν
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ιφισ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ αυλων fragment 4P.Herc. 1612 fr. 4
Sketched 1844 by Francesco Celentano
Engraved 1846 by Ferdinando Ventrella
λαμβανο [ -ca.?- ]
τῶν ἀμφισ[β̣ητησάν-]
των· σιωπῶ [γάρ, ὅτι]
——
Γοργίαι μέμφ[ονται καὶ]
5τοῦτον ἀξιοῦ[σ̣ιν εὐθύ-]
νας ὑπέχειν ὑ[πὲρ τῆς]
τῶν Ἑλλήνων [συνη-]
θείας, ὅτι π̣ασῶ[ν τῶν]
ἐπιστημῶν κ̣ῦ̣[ρος (p. ητ) κατὰ]
10λόγον ἐχουσῶν ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
τας ̣ ̣ ̣ η προσα ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
λ̣ι̣ι̣ [ῥη]τορικὴν τ [ -ca.?- ] fragment 5P.Herc. 1612 fr. 5
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Engraved 1846 by Ferdinando Ventrella
[ -ca.?- δι]αλεγομένων ἢ
[ -ca.?- ] ιαν ὑποδε<ι>ξάν-
[των τῆς ἀ]π̣οδόσεως καὶ
[ -ca.?- ] αια τὸ μηδε
5[ -ca.?- ] νημων τὸν
[ -ca.?- τ]ὴ̣ν γνῶσιν τῶν
[ -ca.?- ] π̣λείω λόγον
[ -ca.?- ] ν ὁμειλία υ
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ μενου δε
10[ -ca.?- ] π̣οης ̣ ημε
[ -ca.?- ] παν ̣ ̣ τεν
[ -ca.?- ] τοσ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ετα fragment 6P.Herc. 1612 fr. 6
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Engraved 1846 by Ferdinando Ventrella
τ[ί]νος ἐστὶ[ν̣ ἐπιστή-]
μη κᾱτω τωνοντ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ,
καὶ πρὸς τού̣τ̣[οις (pap. τοισλ̣) τὴν]
μὲν ὑφαντικ[ὴ̣ν καὶ τὴν]
5μουσικὴν καὶ τὴ̣[ν ἰατρι]
κὴν ὡς οὐκ ἀγν̣[οῶν, πε-]
ρὶ τί ποτε γείνο[νται, πα-]
ρατίθησι, τὴν δὲ [ῥητορι-]
κὴν ὡς οὐ̣κ εἰδ[ὼς (p. οικειδα) πυν-]
10θάν[ετ̣]αι τενολ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
εμ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ους μήτε [ -ca.?- ] (cf. Plat. Gorg. 449 D sqq.) fragment 7P.Herc. 1612 fr. 7
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Engraved 1846 by Domenico Casanova
[ -ca.?- ] -λινομένων
[καὶ ῥαιστώ̣]νην τῶν οὐ
[πραγμα]τικὰς ποιου-
[μένων] τὰς ζητήσεις
5 ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [συ]νόλως τι
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ἀ]νθρώπων
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ α̣ ῥητορικὴν
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ π̣όνον περὶ
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ι̣υ̣λησθαι (τεθρυλῆσθαι) (?)
10 ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ινπλσ̣ωσ
- ca.9 - τ̣ι̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ μαι fragment 8P.Herc. 1612 fr. 8
Sketched 1844 by Francesco Celentano
Engraved 1846 by Domenico Casanova
φωναῖς πλ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
φερομένην ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
ἀλλὰ καὶ νῦν ο̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
νων τὸν λόγον [ποιή-]
5σαντες· ὧν ὁ με ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
Πλάτων ἐ̣ν τῶ[ι Γορ-]
γίᾳ καταγεγραφ[ὼς]
φαίνεται λέγειν ̣ ̣ ̣
ακο̣ ̣ ̣ ι̣ερουμεν ̣ ̣ ̣
10τε ̣ ̣ ̣ εγομενοι ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
εδ ̣ ̣ ̣ ταις αν [ -ca.?- ] fragment 9P.Herc. 1612 fr. 9
Sketched 1844 by Francesco Celentano
Engraved 1846 by Ferdinando Ventrella
[ -ca.?- ] ο̣ν γείνεται σα
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ η̣τα· δι' οἰκονο-
[μίας] γὰρ εὐαπόλυτοί (p. συαπολυτως)
[εἰσιν̣] αἱ ζητητικαὶ
5 ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ αι μάλιστ' ἐπὶ
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ εως συναπτο-
[μένην τῶν] παρασκευα-
[ζόντων συν]α̣(πτομενην)
[τωνπαρασκευ]α̣(ζοντων) α
10 ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ην δὲ καὶ δι
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ των κ ̣ ̣ εαυ
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ σιν ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ γρα (v. 4 dittographia est) fragment 10P.Herc. 1612 fr. 10
Sketched 1844 by Francesco Celentano
Engraved 1846 by Ferdinando Ventrella
παρ [ -ca.?- ]
ν[ε̣]ανικο̣ [ -ca.?- ]
ευβολιμον (vid. ἐμβόλιμον) ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
μενης ἀποδ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
5τοὺς δὲ καταγ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
ζοντας εἰς το̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
σφάττεσθαι τ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
πῶς ἂν αὐτὴν ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
ξεωσιν ὡς μον̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
10τς ̣ ̣ ὠφελιμο̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
ες ̣ δεν̣ηνωνι̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
τη ̣ ̣ ̣ ευσθιαν ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ οπτα [ -ca.?- ] fragment 11P.Herc. 1612 fr. 11
Sketched 1844 by Francesco Celentano
Engraved 1846 by Domenico Casanova
[ -ca.?- ] στην τούτ[ου ̣ ̣]
[ ̣ ̣ ̣] συνγράμματο[ς]
[ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ουσιν· μόνον γὰρ ἃ
[σημ]αίνεται διὰ παρα-
5[βολ]ῶν εἰκάζουσιν η
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ , κατ' ὄνομα δ' οὐ-
[δὲ ἔν· κ]αὶ μετὰ ταῦτα
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ρατον μὲν (p. μον) ἐοίκα-
[σι ̣ ̣] ε̣κενακαι, τὸ δ'
10[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣μέ]γεθος ἀγνοεῖν
[τῶν π]επαιδευμένω[ν]
[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] Πλάτων καλλ
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ τ̣αρ ̣ ̣ ̣ αιθο̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ fragment 12P.Herc. 1612 fr. 12
Sketched 1844 by Francesco Celentano
Engraved 1846 by Domenico Casanova
δια [ -ca.?- ]
ἀδύνατ[ον φαίνεται]
τὸ παρασ[π̣ώμενον· οὕ-]
τως δὲ καὶ [τὴν πολιτι-]
5κὴν ἀρετ[ή̣ν φασιν(?) οἱ]
ῥητορικοὶ π[εριποεῖν]
καὶ τελωνα ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
αιεμενην ὑπ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
σ ̣ ̣ ̣ ντυνχαν ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
10 ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ α μόνος οὐ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ναν και γ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ εἰς λ [ -ca.?- ] fragment 13P.Herc. 1612 fr. 13
Sketched 1844 by Francesco Celentano
Engraved 1846 by Ferdinando Ventrella
[ -ca.?- ] καιαπραξ ̣ λα
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ σ̣υνεστιωνφεσιν
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ν μέλλω δὲ λειων (λέγειν)
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ νο γράφω(?) τὰς με
5 ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ην ἔχουσιν ε
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ εραιατωμεν
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ εσοντες (vid. τῷ μὲν περιπεσόντες) καὶ ε
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ν̣ αὐτὸν σαδε (τὰ δὲ?)
̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ τα ̣ ̣ ̣ εμον
10[ -ca.?- ] ανε
[ -ca.?- ] νιθα fragment 14P.Herc. 1612 fr. 14
Sketched 1844 by Francesco Celentano
Engraved 1846 by Ferdinando Ventrella
μεν αὐτὴν [ -ca.?- ]
τινας αἱρη [ -ca.?- ]
λίαν ἐπιχ [ -ca.?- ]
τερονται τ[ο̣ὺς ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]
5λους ἐπιστρέφ[οντες] 6.τῶν ἠλιθ[ί]ων. Νῦν [δὲ δὴ]
——
πότερα προστουσλ ̣ ̣ ̣
νον τὸν σοφὸν ἢ τουσ ̣ ̣ ̣
(puto τὸ κατὰ) τοὺς ῥήτορας καὶ τὴ[ν]
10ῥητορικὴν περιπε[ποι-]
[η]μένον τέχνης το̣ ̣
̣ ̣ αφροδ ̣ ̣ ̣ μηδὲ λα̣ ̣
̣ ̣ αι του ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ριτοντ ̣
̣ ̣ ον κα ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ λοσ[ο̣φ ̣ ̣ ̣]
15[ ̣ ̣] τ̣λ̣ο̣υ̣ [ -ca.?- ]
Editorial History; All History; (detailed)
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