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HGV: P.Mich. 1 51 [source] [xml]

Title Letter from Philinos to Zenon
Publications P.Mich. 1 51
More in series P.Mich.More in series P.Mich., vol. 1
Support/Dimensions Papyrus
Origin Arsinoites
More from Arsinoites
Material Papyrus
Date 16. März 250 v.Chr.
More from the period between 250 BCE and 249 BCE
Subjects Brief (geschäftlich); Philinos an Zenon; Anfrage; Weizen; Zurücklegung; Preis; Mitteilung
Images http://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-1884...
License Creative Commons License © Heidelberger Gesamtverzeichnis der griechischen Papyrusurkunden Ägyptens. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.

Trismegistos: 1951 [source]

Publications P. Mich. Zen. 51 (Edgar, Campbell Cowan; 1931)
Inv. no. Ann Arbor, Michigan University, Library P. 3220
Date BC 250 Mar 16 (P02, year 35, Tybi 23)
Language Greek
Provenance Egypt, 00a - Philadelpheia (Gharabet el-Gerza)[place of writing & destination]; Egypt, 00a - Philadelpheia (Gharabet el-Gerza)[found]
Archive Zenon son of Agreophon
People mentioned people

Catalog Record: michigan.apis.1884 [xml]

Title Business Letter
Author Philinos
Summary Letter to Zenon from Philinos, who requests him to reserve 1,000 artabai of wheat for him
Citations Edgar CC, PMich I, 51, 1931
P.Mich.:1:51
Inv. Id P.Mich.inv. 3220
Support/Dimensions 1 papyrus ; 11.5 x 22 cm
Condition much damaged along the folds
Lines Recto - 12;;Verso - 2
Recto/Verso Source of description: Recto + Verso
Origin Unknown place, Egypt
More from Unknown place, Egypt
Language Greek
Date March 16, 250 B.C.
More from the period between 250 BCE and 249 BCE
Note (general) Location: Ann Arbor
Note (general) Pub. status: Recto + Verso
Note (related) Zenon archive
Subjects Commercial correspondence--Egypt.; Measures and weights, Ancient.; Wheat--Purchasing--Egypt.; Documentary; Papyrus
Associated Names Philinos (see Pros.Ptol. IV 10105); Zenon (son of Agreophon) (see Pros.Ptol. I 80 + add.)
Images Recto thumbnail
Images Recto medium
Images Recto large
Images Verso thumbnail
Images Verso medium
Images Verso large
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DDbDP transcription: p.mich.1.51 [xml]

250 BC Philadelphia

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Φιλῖνος Ζήνωνι
χαίρειν. καλῶς ἂν
ἔχοι εἰ ἔρρωσαι· ἔρρωμαι
δὲ καὶ αὐτός. καλῶς
5[ἂ]μ(*) πο̣ι̣ήσαις, εἴ σοι εὔ-
καιρόν̣ ἐ̣σ̣τ̣ι̣ν, εἰς τὰ
νέα   ̣[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]
πυρῶν ἀρ(τάβας) Α̣.
τὴν δὲ τ̣ι̣μ̣ὴ̣ν̣ γράψον
10ἡμῖν, ἵνα̣ ἀ̣π̣ο̣σ̣τείλω-
μέν σοι.
ἔρρωσο. v
(ἔτους) λε, Τῦβι κγ. Ζήνωνι.
Φιλῖνος πυ(ρῶν) ἀρ(ταβῶν) Α.

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APIS Translation (English)

(Recto);;Philinos to Zenon greeting. If you are well, it would be good. I too am well. If it is convenient to you, kindly reserve me 1,000 artabai of wheat from the new crop. And write me the price, in order that I may send it to you. Farewell.;;(Verso);;To Zenon.;(Docket, 2nd hand) Year 35, Tybi 23. Philinos about 1,000 artabai of wheat.