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Title Letter from Metrodora to Kleon
Publications P.Petr. Kleon 3
More in series P.Petr. Kleon
P. Petr. III 42 h (8 f) Z. 1-18
Witkowski, Epistulae privatae 6 Z. 1-18
Inv. Id Pap. FF 15 [42 h (8 f) - l. 1-18]
Support/Dimensions Papyrus
Translations Lewis, Greeks in Ptolemaic Egypt (1986), S. 44; Bagnall - Cribiore, Women's Letters (2006), S. 110; Bagnall - Cribiore, Women's Letters (2008), A2.7, Nr. 13; Revue des études grecques (REG) 21 (1908), p. 138 [42 h (8 f)]
Origin Zielort: Arsinoites; Fundort: Gurob; Schreibort: Alexandria
More from Zielort: Arsinoites; Fundort: Gurob; Schreibort: Alexandria
Material Papyrus
Date 2. Hälfte 253 - 252 v.Chr.
More from the period between 253 BCE and 252 BCE
Commentary Gehört zum Kleon - Archiv. Datierung nach dem Rahmen des Kleon - Archivs.
Print Illustrations Bagnall - Cribiore, Women's Letters (2008), A2.7, Nr. 13
Subjects Brief (privat); Metrodora (?) an Kleon (?); Sorge um die Zukunft nach einem negativen Vorfall
License Creative Commons License © Heidelberger Gesamtverzeichnis der griechischen Papyrusurkunden Ägyptens. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.

Trismegistos: 7680 [source]

Publications P. Petrie Kleon 3 (forthcoming) (Van Beek, Bart / ; ined.) = P. Petrie 3 42 h (8 f) l. 1-18 (Mahaffy, John P. / Smyly, J. Gilbart; 1905) = Witkowski, Epistulae 6 l. 1-18 (Witkowski, Stanislaus / ; 1911) = Bagnall / Cribiore, Women's letters p. 110-111 (Bagnall, Roger S. / Cribiore, Raffaella; 2006) = Lewis, Greeks in Ptolemaic Egypt p. 44 (Lewis, Naphtali / ; 1986) = Revue des études grecques (REG) 21 (1908), p. 138 [42 h (8 f)] (Bouché-Leclercq, A. / ; 1908)
Inv. no. Dublin, Trinity College Pap. FF 15 [42 h (8 f) - l. 1-18]
Date BC 253 Oct 25 - 252 Oct 24
Language Greek
Provenance Egypt, 00 - Arsinoites (Fayum)[destination]; Egypt, 00a? - Gurob[found]; Egypt, L00 - Alexandria[written]
Archive Kleon and Theodoros engineers
Places mentioned places

DDbDP transcription: p.petr.kleon.3 [xml]


[Reprinted from: p.petr.3.42h_8f] P.Petr. 3 42h_8f

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1[- ca.30 -]  ̣ τατα φέρειν
[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]ρ̣ον τοῖς πράγμασιν τοῖς ἐν
[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]  ̣η ἐφιλοτίμου με παραγε-
[νέσθαι πρὸς σὲ καὶ](*) ἦλθον ἂν π[ά]ντα παραλιποῦσα. νυνὶ
5[δὲ ἐν φόβωι ε]ἰ̣μὶ οὐ μετρίωι, πῶ̣[ς   ̣  ̣]τε σοὶ(*) ἀποβήσε-
[ται - ca.12 - οἱ γ]ὰρ(*) κυνηγοὶ οἱ πρω̣ὶ παραγενόμενοι
[τὰ γεγενημέ]να σοι ἐμοὶ ἀνήνγελλον, ὅτι ὁ βασι-
[λεὺς ἐλθὼν εἰς τὴν Λί]μνην πικρ[ῶ]ς σοι ἐχρήσατο καὶ
[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]κ̣α̣ι̣ βεβληκέναι(*) οὕτως α-
10[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩] λυποῦμα[ι ⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]καλέσασα(*) ἐπυνθα-
[νόμην ⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]τε ἀκηκ[ο]ιέν[αι ⁦ -ca.?- ⁩ νῦ]ν δὲ(*) παραγενόμενος
[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]εσθαι ειο  ̣[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]ς ἀπέβη(*), ἐφʼ οἷς
[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]ανεσαν(*) ὁ βασιλεὺς α̣ν̣[  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]ν̣[  ̣]νου(*) τευ
[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]ι γῆν(*) λήμψεσθαι τ[  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]υν σαυ-
15[τ⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]δεκας εἰς μείζω φόβ[ον  ̣  ̣  ̣]ν ἀλλὰ, βελ-
[τι⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]  ̣ ἐκείνων γένοιτ[ο ὡς] θέλω(*) καὶ υ-
[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]  ̣ο̣ς̣ μοι(*) ὡς [τ]άχιστα ἐκεῖ
[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]

Apparatus


^ 4. [σοι καὶ] Smyly : [πρὸς σὲ καὶ] Witkowski
^ 5. πῶ[ς] τε σοι Smyly
^ 5-6. ἀποβήσε|[ται οὐκ οἶδα. οἱ γ]ὰρ Smyly : ἀποβήσε|[ται καὶ ἡμῖν. οἱ γ]ὰρ Witkowski
^ 9. [μετα]βεβληκέναι Witkowski : [ἐγὼ ἐπὶ τῶι σὲ πρὸς ἐκεῖνον παρα]βεβληκέναι Crönert
^ 9-10. ἀ|[τυχῶς μέγα] λυποῦμα[ι. καὶ αὖθις] καλέσασα Crönert
^ 10-11. [νόμην ⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]τεακηκ[  ̣]ιέν[  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]ν Smyly : [νόμην   ̣  ̣  ̣ πάντα] τε ἀκηκ[ο]ιέν[αι με ἴσθι. νῦ]ν δὲ Crönert
^ 12. [ὁ δεῖνα ἔφη εὖ ἔσ]εσθαι. εἰ ὄ[ντως γνοίη, ὡ]ς ἀπέβη Crönert
^ 13. [ὠρίσθη. ὅθεν ἐμφ]ανές Crönert
^ 13. [ἀνέλθηι, κεί]νου Crönert
^ 13-14. τεύ|[ξεσθαί σε ἵλεως κα]ὶ γῆν Crönert : οὐ τεύ|[ξηι(?) ⁦ -ca.?- ⁩] Witkowski
^ 16. Smyly : [ὧν] θέλω Witkowski
^ 17. [⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]ν  ̣ος μοι Van Beek

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HGV 7680 Translation (English) [xml]


1 [...] about the things in [...] you have been urging me [to come to you], and I would have come, leaving all behind, but now I am immensely [frightened] about how things will end up for you [...].
6 For the hunters who have arrived this morning have told me what [has happened] to you, that the king [came to the] Lake and treated you harshly [...] (Translation with slight modifications: B. Van Beek in P.Petr.Kleon, p. 33, © Peeters)