p.cair.zen.1.59042 = HGV P.Cair. Zen. 1 59042 = Trismegistos 702 = oxford-ipap.apis.525

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HGV: P.Cair. Zen. 1 59042 [source] [xml]

Title	Letter from Amyntas to Zenon
Publications	P.Cair. Zen. 1 59042 More in series P.Cair. Zen.More in series P.Cair. Zen., vol. 1
Support/Dimensions	Papyrus
Origin	Alexandria (?) More from Alexandria (?)
Material	Papyrus
Date	vor 19. März 257 v.Chr. More from the period before 257 BCE
Mentioned Dates	verso Z. 2:19. März 257 v.Chr.
Subjects	Brief; Amyntas an Zenon; Begleitschreiben; Empfehlung
Images	http://ipap.csad.ox.ac.uk/4DLink4/4DACTION/IPAPwebquery?vPub...
License	© Heidelberger Gesamtverzeichnis der griechischen Papyrusurkunden Ägyptens. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.

Trismegistos: 702 [source]

Publications	P. Cairo Zen. 1 59042 (Edgar, Campbell Cowan; 1925)
Inv. no.	Cairo, Egyptian Museum CG 59042
Date	BC 257 Mar 19 before (P02, year 28, Peritios 15)
Language	Greek
Provenance	Egypt, L18 - Boubastos (Tell Basta)[destination]; Egypt, 00a - Philadelpheia (Gharabet el-Gerza)[found]; Egypt, L00 - Alexandria[written]
Archive	Zenon son of Agreophon
People	mentioned people
Places	mentioned places

Catalog Record: oxford-ipap.apis.525 [xml]

Title	Letter from Amyntas to Zenon
Summary	The docket tells us that the travellers were now in Boubastos, no doubt the Metropolis in the Delta. Amyntas recommends a friend of his called Alexandros, who had been requisitioned for some public service, and asks Zenon to get him excused on the plea of ill health.
Citations	P.Cair.Zen. 1 59042
Citations	P.Cair.Zen.:1:59042
Inv. Id	JE48490
Support/Dimensions	1 papyrus ; 12.5 x 33
Origin	Kharabet el Gerza (ancient Philadelphia) More from Kharabet el Gerza (ancient Philadelphia)
Date	Date of reception: About 19th March, 257 BC More from the period between 257 BCE and 256 BCE
Note (local/note)	CG59042
Subjects	Documentary; Papyri
License	This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 License.

DDbDP transcription: p.cair.zen.1.59042 [xml]

257 BC Phil<Boubastos

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Ἀμύντας Ζήνωνι χαίρειν. Ἀλέξανδρος ὁ ἀποδιδούς σοι τὴ[ν ἐπ]ισ̣-
τολὴν τῶν φίλων τινὸς τῶν [ἐμ]ῶν ἐστὶν οἰκεῖος καὶ αὐτῶι δέ μ̣[οί εἰσι συ-]
νήθειαι, τυγχάνει δὲ προκεχει̣ρ̣ι̣σμένος ὑπό τινος. χαριεῖ οὖμ(*) μοι συ[σ]που̣δ̣άσ̣[ας],
εἰ ἔστιν ἐν δυνατῶι, ἀφεθῆναι αὐτόν. ἔστι γὰρ καὶ τῶι σώματι ἀσθενέσ[τερος]
5διὰ τὸ ἐν ἀρρωστήματι εἶναι.
ἔρρωσο. v
Ἀμύντου περὶ Ἀλεξάνδρου.
(ἔτους) κη, Περιτίου ιε,
ἐμ(*) Βουβάστωι.
Ζήνωνι.

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