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Title Letter concerning Provision of Donkeys
Publications P.Tebt. 3 .1 749
More in series P.Tebt.More in series P.Tebt., vol. 3
Support/Dimensions Papyrus
Origin Tebtynis (Arsinoites)
More from Tebtynis (Arsinoites)
Material Papyrus
Date ca. 243 v.Chr.
More from the period between 243 BCE and 242 BCE
Subjects Brief (amtlich); Agathon an Patron; Anweisung; Beschaffung von Eseln
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License Creative Commons License © Heidelberger Gesamtverzeichnis der griechischen Papyrusurkunden Ägyptens. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.

Trismegistos: 5352 [source]

Publications P. Tebt. 3 749 (Hunt, Arthur S. / Smyly, J. Gilbart; 1933)
Inv. no. Berkeley, Bancroft Library P. Tebt. 749
Date BC 243 about?
Language Greek
Provenance Egypt, 00c - Tebtynis (Umm el-Baragat)[found]; Egypt, U19 - Oxyrynchites[place of writing & destination]
Archive Patron archiphylakites?
People mentioned people
Places mentioned places

Catalog Record: berkeley.apis.279 [xml]

Title Agathon's official letter : to Patron
Author Agathon
Summary Agathon writes to Patron (personal name) urging him to procure the best donkeys possible in the Arsinoite Nome..
Citations P.Tebt., III.749
P.Tebt.:3.1:749
Inv. Id P.Tebt.0749
Material Papyri
Support/Dimensions 1 papyrus ; 12 x 15.2 cm.
Condition Traces of stucco on lower left corner.
Lines 6 lines, on recto along the fibers.
Recto/Verso On verso, address (along the fibers)
Hands Regular cursive
Origin Oxyrhynchite Nome?
More from Oxyrhynchite Nome?
Language Greek
Date ca. 243 B.C.
More from the period between 243 BCE and 242 BCE
Note (general) Verso published
Note (general) Margins: top, 1.3 cm.; left, 1.6 cm.; bottom, 3 cm.
Note (general) Patron dossier
Note (related) Patron is also on record in P.Tebt.III.1,744-748.
Note (local/note) 2144
Note (local/note) Bancroft Library, Univ. of Calif., Berkeley
Subjects Donkeys; Arsinoites nomos; Business letters, Ptolemaic period
Associated Names Patron
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DDbDP transcription: p.tebt.3.1.749 [xml]

ca. 243 BC Tebtynis

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[Ἀγάθων Πά]τρωνι χαίρειν. ὡς ἂν λάβη[ις ἡμῶν τὰ]
[γράμματ]α, ἀπόστειλον εἰς τὸν Ἀρσι[νοΐτην]
φ̣υ̣λ̣α̣κ̣ί̣τ̣η̣[ν] ὄνους λαβεῖν ἡμῖν ὡς βελ[τίστους],
τοῦτο δ̣ὲ̣ ἐ̣ν̣ τάχε[ι] ποίησον καὶ ἀ[πόστειλον]
5ἡ̣μῖ̣ν̣ ε̣ἰ̣ς̣ τ̣ὴ̣ν π̣[ό]λ̣ι̣ν.
ἔρρωσ[ο. (ἔτους)   ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣] v
Πάτρωνι.

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APIS Translation (English)

Agathon to Patron, greeting. On receipt of my letter send a guard to the Arsinoite nome to get for us the best donkeys possible; do this quickly and send them to us at the city. Goodbye. (Addressed on the verso): To Patron.