DDbDP transcription: p.mich.1.107 [xml]
III sac Philadelphia
1[ -ca.?- ]ηι[ ̣ ̣] ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣α̣ι̣
θο̣λου ̣[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ἐν Κροκοδίλων
πόλει πρ̣[ -ca.?- ]λεκον περὶ τῆς
παραδο[θείσης -ca.?- ] αὐτὸν Κράτωνι
5ἀφʼ οὗ το[ -ca.?- ] ἐχθρός· ἐμοῦ γὰρ
ἕνεκεν ο[ -ca.?- ]γισάμενοι. μὴ οὖν
ἀγανακ[τήσηις -ca.?- ] γ̣ε̣ίνομαι, ἀλλὰ
τοῦτο ̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ἐ]κ̣ε̣ινο̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]οῦνται ο̣[ -ca.?- ]
εἰς σὲ μό[νον ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]τους α̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]ι̣σ̣ι οι τοιο[ῦ-]
10τοι ὑπάρ[χ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ἀ]λλὰ καὶ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]α̣ ἀπείσχημ̣[αι]
καθότι [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣ ἐμοὶ δ̣[ὲ συγγ]νώμην ἔχ[ε]
ὅτι εκε[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣]α τὰ κατʼ ἐ[μα]υτόν. οὐ̣ [γάρ]
ἐστιν ἡ̣[μῖν ἐν Φιλ]αδελφείαι ἄ[λλ]ο̣ς ἐφʼ ὃν [κα-]
ταφεύ[γωσιν οἱ ἀ]δικούμενο[ι διὰ] παντὸ̣[ς τοῦ]
15ἐνιαυτο[ῦ. γίνωσκε ο]ὖ̣ν ὅτι οὐ̣ [δύνα]μαι κ[αὶ ἐγὼ]
διʼ ἄλλου τ̣[ινὸς ἀ]π̣ο̣λυθῆναι το̣[ῦ ἀ]δίκως μοι
ἐπικαλο[υμένου. οὐ] γὰρ ἔστιν αἰτία̣, ἀλλὰ βρα-
χὺ τὸ ἐπικ[αλούμε]ν̣ον, ὥστε σὺν τοῖς θεοῖς εὔ-
ελπίς εἰμι [διασωθή]σεσθαι. Κράτων δὲ οὐκ ἐν
20τοῖς αὐτ̣[οῖς γείνε]ται· ἐκ τ[ῶν γὰ]ρ ἔργων ν̣ὴ̣
τὸν δ̣α̣ί̣[μονα τοῦ] βασιλέω[ς ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ̣[ -ca.?- ]
[ -ca.?- ] ̣ ̣[ -ca.?- ]
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Editorial History; All History; (detailed)
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APIS Translation (English)
[- - -] (11 lines too fragmentary to be translated);For there is no one else in Philadelphia to whom those who are wronged can flee for protection at any time. Know therefore that through no other person can I too be cleared of the charge unjustly brought against me. For there is no ground for it, but the charge is trifling, so that with the gods' help I am of good hope that I shall be saved. But Kraton is not in the same case; for from his deeds, by the genius of the king [- - -]