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HGV: P.Mich. 1 14 [source] [xml]

Title Letter from Nikon to Zenon
Publications P.Mich. 1 14
More in series P.Mich.More in series P.Mich., vol. 1
P.Cair. Zen. I 59071 (Z. 1 - 7 teilweise)
Support/Dimensions Papyrus
Origin Memphis (?)
More from Memphis (?)
Material Papyrus
Date vor 31. Mai 257 v.Chr.
More from the period before 257 BCE
Mentioned Dates
  • Z. 7:31. Mai 257 v.Chr.
Subjects Brief (geschäftlich); Nikon an Zenon; Preis; Teller
Images http://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-1826...
Images http://ipap.csad.ox.ac.uk/4DLink4/4DACTION/IPAPwebquery?vPub...
License Creative Commons License © Heidelberger Gesamtverzeichnis der griechischen Papyrusurkunden Ägyptens. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.

Trismegistos: 1919 [source]

Publications P. Mich. Zen. 14 (Edgar, Campbell Cowan; 1931) = P. Cairo Zen. 1 59071 (Edgar, Campbell Cowan; 1925)
Inv. no. Ann Arbor, Michigan University, Library P. 3136; Cairo, Egyptian Museum CG 59071; . other inv.: Cairo, Egyptian Museum JdE 48519
Date BC 257 May 31 before (P02, year 29, Xandikos 28)
Language Greek
Provenance Egypt, L00 - Alexandria[destination]; Egypt, 00a - Philadelpheia (Gharabet el-Gerza)[found]; Egypt, 00a - Philadelpheia (Gharabet el-Gerza)[written]
Archive Zenon son of Agreophon
People mentioned people
Places mentioned places

Catalog Record: michigan.apis.1826 [xml]

Title Business Letter
Author Nikon
Summary Letter sent to Zenon by Nikon concerning certain dishes that he had commissioned another member ofApollonios' household to sell them for him
Citations Edgar CC, P.Cair.Zen. I, 59071 (without the small, central fragment), 1925 Edgar CC, PMich I, 14, 1931
P.Mich.:1:14
Inv. Id P.Mich.inv. 3136
Support/Dimensions 3 papyri ; P.Mich. inv. 3136: 24 x 8 cm; total size: 32 x 8 cm
Condition complete; a clay sealing was found attached to the Michigan fragment
Lines Recto - 4;;Verso- 3 (only a1 on P.Mich. inv. 3136)
Recto/Verso Source of description: Recto + Verso
Hands Recto written across the fibres
Origin probably Memphis, Memphite nome, Egypt
More from probably Memphis, Memphite nome, Egypt
Language Greek
Date May 30, 257 B.C.
More from the period between 257 BCE and 256 BCE
Note (general) Location: Ann Arbor
Note (general) Pub. status: Recto (written across the fibres) + Verso
Note (related) + P.Cair. inv. JdE 48519 (P.Cair.Zen. I, 59071); Zenon archive
Subjects Alexandria; Letter writing, Greek--Egypt.; Stewards--Egypt.; Kitchen utensils--Transportation--Egypt.; Selling--Kitchen utensils.; Documentary; Papyrus
Associated Names Nikon (see Pros.Ptol. I 98 + add; Pap.Lugd.Bat. XXI, p. 377); Zenon (son of Agreophon) (see Pros.Ptol. I 80 + add.); Artemidoros eleatros (edeatros) (see Pros.Ptol. V 14182
Images Recto thumbnail
Images Recto medium
Images Recto large
Images Verso thumbnail
Images Verso medium
Images Verso large
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Catalog Record: oxford-ipap.apis.554 [xml]

Title Letter from Nikon to Zenon
Summary Nikon had left some dishes in the hands of Artemidoros and now asks Zenon to get the price of them from Artemidoros and send it to him, or, if they have not been sold, to return them.
Citations P.Cair.Zen. 1 59071
P.Cair.Zen.:1:59071
Inv. Id JE48519
Support/Dimensions 1 papyrus ; 8 x 8
Origin Kharabet el Gerza (ancient Philadelphia)
More from Kharabet el Gerza (ancient Philadelphia)
Date Date of reception: About 30th May, 257 BC
More from the period between 257 BCE and 256 BCE
Note (local/note) CG59071
Subjects Documentary; Papyri
License Creative Commons License This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 License.

DDbDP transcription: p.mich.1.14 [xml]

257 BC Philadelphia
[Reprinted from: p.cair.zen.1.59071] PCairZen1,59071

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Νίκων Ζήνωνι χαίρειν. γεγράφαμεν Ἀρτεμιδώρωι \τῶι ἐλεάτρωι/ τὴν τιμὴν τῶν ἀβακείων(*), ὧν παρεθέμεθ[α]
παρʼ αὐτῶι, ἀποδοῦναί σοι, εἰ δὲ μὴ πεπράκαμεν, αὐτὰ τὰ τὰ ἀβάκεια(*). ἐὰν οὖν κομίσηι, ἀπόστειλο[ν]
ἡμῖν, ἐὰν μή σοι ἦι χρήσιμα.
ἔρρωσο. v
5Νίκων περὶ τιμῆς ἀβακείων(*), Ζήνωνι.
κομίσασθαι παρὰ Ἀρτεμιδώρου.
(ἔτους) κθ, Ξανδικοῦ κη, ἐν Ἀλεξ(ανδρείαι).

Apparatus


^ r.1. l. ἀβακίων
^ r.2. l. ἀβάκια
^ v.5. l. ἀβακίων

Editorial History; All History; (detailed)

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APIS Translation (English)

(Recto);;Nikon to Zenon greeting. We have written to Artemidoros the steward (eleatros) to deliver to you the price of the dishes which we deposited with him, or the dishes themselvesif we have not sold them. So if you receive them send them to us, unless they be of use to you. Farewell.;;(Verso);;To Zenon.;(Docket, 2nd hand) Nikon about the price of dishes, asking us to receive it from Artemidoros. (Received) year 29, Xandikos 28, in Alexandria.