p.cair.zen.2.59217 = HGV P.Cair. Zen. 2 59217 = Trismegistos 862 = oxford-ipap.apis.699

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HGV: P.Cair. Zen. 2 59217 [source] [xml]

Title	Letter from Platon to Zenon
Publications	P.Cair. Zen. 2 59217 More in series P.Cair. Zen.More in series P.Cair. Zen., vol. 2
Support/Dimensions	Papyrus
Post-Concordance BL Entries	IX 52
Origin	unbekannt More from unbekannt
Material	Papyrus
Date	vor 30. Sept. 254 v.Chr. More from the period before 254 BCE
Commentary	Zur Datierung des Empfangsvermerks vgl. P.Lugd. Bat. XXI A, S. 232.
Mentioned Dates	Z. 1:30. Sept. 254 v.Chr.
Print Illustrations	Seider, Paläographie III, 1, II Abb. 51 und 51 a, S. 245
Subjects	Brief (geschäftlich); Platon an Zenon; Getreide; Transport; Schiff; Schwein; Fest
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: 862 [source]

Publications	P. Cairo Zen. 2 59217 (Edgar, Campbell Cowan; 1926) = P. Feste 85 (Vandoni, Mariangela; 1964)
Inv. no.	Cairo, Egyptian Museum CG 59217
Date	BC 254 Sep 30 before (P02, year 32, Mesore 10)
Language	Greek
Provenance	Egypt, 00a - Philadelpheia (Gharabet el-Gerza)[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.699 [xml]

Title	Letter from Platon to Zenon
Summary	Platon writes that as he has been obliged to stay some time longer in Alexandria, he would like to sell his corn in Memphis and he asks Zenon to lend him a boat to carry it down and also to see that his affairs are conducted profitably. He also asks him to order one of his people to procure a pig for the festival.
Citations	P.Cair.Zen. 2 59217
Citations	P.Cair.Zen.:2:59217
Inv. Id	JE48662
Support/Dimensions	1 papyrus ; 9.5 x 12 and 10 x 14.5
Origin	Kharabet el Gerza (ancient Philadelphia) More from Kharabet el Gerza (ancient Philadelphia)
Date	Date of reception: 2nd October, 254 BC More from the period between 254 BCE and 253 BCE
Note (general)	Special Register: SR0639
Note (local/note)	CG59217
Subjects	Documentary; Papyri
License	This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 License.

DDbDP transcription: p.cair.zen.2.59217 [xml]

254 BC Philadelphia

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Πλάτων Ζήνωνι χαίρ[ειν. εἰ αὐτός τε ἔρρωσαι] καὶ τἆλλα(*) περὶ σὲ κατὰ γνώμην ἐστίν,
ἔχοι ἂν εὖ· καὶ ἐγὼ δὲ ὑγίαινον. [ἐπειδὴ συμβέβη]κ̣εν ἡμῖν ἐν Ἀλεξανδρείαι προσδιατρίβειν
τινὰ χρόνον, βουλόμεθα τὸ σιτάρι[ον ἡμῶν καταγαγό]ν̣τες εἰς Μέμφιν διαθέσθαι. χαρίζοιʼ ἀ(*) οὖν
ἡμῖν τό τε πλοιάριον χρήσας τὸ [- ca.14 -]ι̣α καὶ περὶ τῶν ἄλλων φροντίσας ὅπως ὅτι
5λυσιτελέστατα διοικηθῆι. σὺ [δὲ καί τινι ἔντειλ]α̣ι̣ τῶν παρὰ σαυτοῦ συνεπιμεληθῆναι ὅπως
ἱερε͂ον(*) ἡμῖν εἰς τὴν ἑορτὴν λη[φθῆι].
ἔρρωσο. v
(ἔτους) λβ, Μεσορεὶ ι.
Πλάτων.
Ζήνων[ι].

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