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HGV: P.Oslo 3 160 [source] [xml]

Title Letter to Nicanor
Publications P.Oslo 3 160
More in series P.OsloMore in series P.Oslo, vol. 3
Support/Dimensions Papyrus
Origin unbekannt
More from unbekannt
Material Papyrus
Date 2. Hälfte III
More from the period between 251 CE and 300 CE
Subjects Brief (geschäftlich); Anweisung; N.N. an Nikanor
Images https://ub-baser.uio.no/opes/record/37...
License Creative Commons License © Heidelberger Gesamtverzeichnis der griechischen Papyrusurkunden Ägyptens. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.

Trismegistos: 31641 [source]

Publications P. Oslo 3 160 (Eitrem, Samson / Amundsen, Leiv; 1936)
Inv. no. Oslo, University Library P. 503
Date AD 250 - 299
Language Greek
Provenance Egypt[found & written]
People mentioned people

Catalog Record: oslo.apis.37 [xml]

Title Private letter
Summary Private letter to Nikanor, concerning a herd of pigs
Citations
Inv. Id P.Oslo inv. 503
Support/Dimensions 1 papyrus ; 11.3 x 8.7 cm.
Condition Apparently imperfect at the foot
Lines 15
Recto/Verso Source of description: Recto
Origin Unknown place, province of Egypt
More from Unknown place, province of Egypt
Language Greek
Date IInd half of IIIrd century A.D.
More from the period between 250 CE and 299 CE
Note (general) Pub. status: Recto, only small traces of writing on the verso
Subjects Letter; Animal; Pig; Profession; Documentary; Papyrus
Associated Names Nikanor; Nemesas, mageiros
Images Recto thumbnail
Images Recto medium
License Creative Commons License This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 License.

DDbDP transcription: p.oslo.3.160 [xml]

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Νικάνορι χ(αίρειν). ἐγὼ κε̣κ̣ο̣πίακα
γ̣ράφων σοι, κα̣ὶ σύ μοι οὐκ ἀντέ-
[γ]ρα̣ψας. ἐὰν μὴ θέλῃ ὁ ὑ(*)οβοσ-
[κὸ]ς κατελθεῖν μετὰ τῶν
5χ̣οιριδίων, σὺ ἀπελθὼν τὸν
ἄ̣ρεισ̣τ̣[ο]ν(*) ἁπάντων ἄρσε-
να τετμ̣ημένον ἐκλεξά-
μενος, ἐπιθεὶς τῇ ὄνῳ σου,
πέμψο̣ν μοι διὰ νυκτὸς, ἐπὶ(*)
10σ̣[π]ο̣υ̣δ̣ή̣ ἐστιν, ἢ̣ τ̣ὸν μα\γ/⟦κιρον⟧-
γ̣ε̣ι̣ρ̣ον(*) Νεμεσᾶν πέμψον
μ̣[ε]τʼ αὐτοῦ ἀναγ̣κ̣αίως· τὸν
μέντοι πο̣ιμένα π̣έ̣μ-
ψον καὶ̣ [α]ὐτὸ̣ν̣ θέλον̣τα
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Traces 1 line

Apparatus


^ ctr.3. ϋοβοσ papyrus
^ ctr.6. l. ἄριστον
^ ctr.9. l. ἐπεὶ
^ ctr.10-11. l. μάγ|ειρον

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APIS Translation (English)

To Nikanor. Greetings! I got tired of writing to you, but you did not write back to me. If the swineherd is unwilling to come back with the piglets, upon your departure choose the best male piglets of the ones slaughtered, load them on your donkey and send them to me in the night; for the matter is urgent! Or, you must absolutely send along with them Nemesas, the cook; As for the shepherd, send him as well, if he wishes...