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Title Small fragments of Hesiod's Theogony
Work Hesiodus, Theogonia 549-558.and.562-567
Principal Edition P.Oxy. 68 4655
Catalog(s) MP3 00496.510
Fragments Oxford, Sackler Library, Papyrology Rooms P. Oxy. 4655
Support Material papyrus
Support Dimensions 6.2cm wide x 5.2cm high
Date 1 - 99
More from the period between 1 CE and 99 CE
Origin Fundort: Oxyrhynchos (Oxyrhynchites, Egypt); Schreibort: Egypt
More from Fundort: Oxyrhynchos (Oxyrhynchites, Egypt); Schreibort: Egypt
Form and Layout papyrus roll (columns: 1, pagination: 0)
Script Type informal round
Genre poetry
Culture literature
Religion classical
Images 163.1.169.40/.../POxy.v0068.n4655.a.01.hires; doi.org/.../oxford.21179524
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Trismegistos: 68960 [source]

Publications P. Oxy. 68 4655 (2003)
Inv. no. Oxford, Sackler Library, Papyrology Rooms P. Oxy. 4655
Date AD 1 - 99
Language Greek
Provenance Egypt, U19 - Oxyrynchos (Bahnasa)[found]; Egypt, U19 - Oxyrynchos (Bahnasa)[written]

Introduction

A second hand made corrections and added acute and grave accents and a breathing sign in darker ink with a different pen.

DCLP transcription: 68960 [xml]

fragment 1
[τῶν δ’ ἕλευ, ὁππο]τέρη\ν/ σε ἐνὶ φρε[σὶ ⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]
[φῆ ῥα δολοφρονέ]ων·˙ Ζ(*)εὺς δ’ ἄφθι[τα ⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]
[γνῶ ῥ’ οὐδ’ ἠγ]νοίησε δόλον·˙ κακὰ δ’[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]
[θνητοῖς ἀν]θρώποισι̣, τὰ καὶ <τε>λ̣έ̣[εσθαι ⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]
5[χερσὶ δ’ ὅ γ’ ἀμ]φοτέ(*)ρηισιν ἀ(*)νε̣ί[λετο ⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]
[χώσατο δὲ φ]ρ̣ένας ἀμφί·˙ δ̣[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]
[ὡς ἴδεν ὀστέα λευκὰ] βοὸ[ς ⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]
[ἐκ τοῦ δ’ ἀθανάτοισι]ν̣ [⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]
[καίουσ’ ὀστέα λευκ]ὰ̣ θυ[ηέντων ⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]
10[ τὸν δὲ μέγ’ ὀχθήσας] π̣[ροσέφη ⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- fragment 2
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
1[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]  ̣[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]
[οὐκ ἐδίδου Μελίηισι] π̣υρὸς μ̣[ένος ⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]
[θνητοῖς ἀνθρώπ]ο̣ις, ο(*)(*)ἳ ἐπὶ χ̣θο̣[νὶ ⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]
[ἀλλά μιν ἐξαπάτ]η̣σεν ἐὺς πάις Ἰ̣[απετοῖο]
5[κλέψας ἀκαμάτοιο πυρ]ὸ̣ς̣ τηλέ(*)σ[κοπον]. [⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]
[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]  ̣  ̣[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]
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Apparatus


^ 1.2. ˙ papyrus
^ 1.2. ζ̀ευσ papyrus
^ 1.3. ˙ papyrus
^ 1.5. αμ]φοτέρηισιν papyrus
^ 1.5. ὰνε̣ι[λετο] papyrus
^ 1.6. ˙ papyrus
^ 2.3. ὃι papyrus
^ 2.5. τηλέσ[κοπον] papyrus

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