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HGV: P.Mich. 1 78 [source] [xml]

Title Part of Letter from Ariston to Zenon
Publications P.Mich. 1 78
More in series P.Mich.More in series P.Mich., vol. 1
Support/Dimensions Papyrus
Origin Alexandria (?)
More from Alexandria (?)
Material Papyrus
Date Mitte III v.Chr.
More from the period between 275 BCE and 226 BCE
Subjects Brief (geschäftlich); Ariston an Zenon; Abgesandter; gekaufte Sachen
Images http://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-1769...
License Creative Commons License © Heidelberger Gesamtverzeichnis der griechischen Papyrusurkunden Ägyptens. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.

Trismegistos: 1977 [source]

Publications P. Mich. Zen. 78 (Edgar, Campbell Cowan; 1931)
Inv. no. Ann Arbor, Michigan University, Library P. 3088
Date BC 263 - 229 (P02 or P03)
Language Greek
Provenance Egypt, 00a - Philadelpheia (Gharabet el-Gerza)[found]; Egypt, L00 - Alexandria[written]
Archive Zenon son of Agreophon
People mentioned people

Catalog Record: michigan.apis.1769 [xml]

Title Business Letter
Author Ariston
Summary Fragment of a letter from Ariston to Zenon, asking him to assist someone sent by him to bring down goods
Citations Edgar CC, PMich I, 78, 1931
P.Mich.:1:78
Inv. Id P.Mich.inv. 3088
Support/Dimensions 1 papyrus ; 18.7 x 12 cm
Condition broken on the right side; damaged along some folds
Lines Recto - 5;Verso - 1
Recto/Verso Source of description: Recto + Verso
Hands written in a clear, almost literary hand (Edgar); Recto written across the fibres
Origin probably Alexandria, Egypt
More from probably Alexandria, Egypt
Language Greek
Date IIIrd century B.C.
More from the period between 299 BCE and 200 BCE
Note (general) Location: Ann Arbor
Note (general) Pub. status: Recto (written across the fibres) + Verso
Note (related) Zenon archive
Subjects Commercial correspondence--Egypt.; Commercial products--Purchasing--Egypt.; Documentary; Papyrus
Associated Names Ariston; 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
License Creative Commons License This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 License.

DDbDP transcription: p.mich.1.78 [xml]

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Ἀρίστων Ζήνωνι χαίρειν. ἀπεστ[άλκαμέν σοι τὸν δεῖνα]
κατάξοντα ἃ ἠγοράσαμεν ἐκ τῆ̣ς̣   ̣[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]
εἰς ταῦτα, καλῶς ποήσεις(*) συνλαμβανόμ[ενος αὐτῶι ⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]
ἐάν τί σοι βούληι γίνεσθαι τῶν καθʼ ἡμᾶς [⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]
5ἅμα καὶ ἐπιμελῶς. v
Ζήνωνι.

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APIS Translation (English)

(Recto);;Ariston to Zenon greeting. We have sent [you - - -] to bring down the goods which we purchased in the [interior(?); if then . . .] for this purpose, please assist him. [And write to us] if there is anything you wish to be got for you here, [as we will do it for you both willingly] and carefully.;;(Verso);;To Zenon.