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Title Brieffragment aus dem Zenon - Archiv
Publications SB 22 15557
More in series SBMore in series SB, vol. 22
Support/Dimensions Papyrus
Origin Philadelphia (Arsinoites)
More from Philadelphia (Arsinoites)
Material Papyrus
Date 8. Jan. 248 v.Chr.
More from the period between 248 BCE and 247 BCE
Commentary Gehört zum Zenon - Archiv.
Subjects Fragment; Brief (privat); Maimachos an Zenon
License Creative Commons License © Heidelberger Gesamtverzeichnis der griechischen Papyrusurkunden Ägyptens. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.

Trismegistos: 43006 [source]

Publications SB 22 15557 (Rupprecht, Hans-Albert / Hengstl, Joachim; 2001) = Schwendner, Literary and non-literary papyri (Mich. Diss.) 13 (Schwendner, Gregg William / ; 1988)
Inv. no. Ann Arbor, Michigan University, Library P. 6795 a
Date BC 248 Jan 8 (P02, year 37, Hathyr 17; ed.: BC 247 Jan 09)
Language Greek
Provenance Egypt, 00a - Philadelpheia (Gharabet el-Gerza)[destination]; Egypt, 00a - Philadelpheia (Gharabet el-Gerza)[found]; Egypt, 00 - Arsinoites (Fayum)[written]
Archive Zenon son of Agreophon
People mentioned people

Catalog Record: michigan.apis.2938 [xml]

Title Fragment of a letter from Maimachus to Zenon
Author Maimachus
Summary Beginning of a letter, in which Maimachus prays for the good health of Zenon.
Citations Schwendner GW, Diss, 13, 1988 -- SB XXII, 15557
SB.:22:15557
Inv. Id P.Mich.inv. 6795
Support/Dimensions 1 papyrus ; 7.1 x 8.6 cm.
Condition This light brown papyrus is regularly cut off at the right and the left sides. The papyrus is rather badly damaged to the left, where loss of papyrus in the top and bottom corners has resulted in the lossof some of the text. Another abrasion is located in the lower right half of the papyrus.
Lines 1-7
Recto/Verso Source of description: A; Recto + Verso
Hands The hand is regular and clearly well-trained and typical of the Ptolemaic period. There are free margins at the top (1.2 cm.) and to the left (0.9 cm.).
Origin Philadelphia, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt
More from Philadelphia, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt
Language Greek
Date January 8, 248 B.C.
More from the period between 248 BCE and 247 BCE
Note (general) Location: Ann Arbor
Note (general) Pub. status: Recto + Verso
Note (related) Zenon-archive.
Subjects -; Greek letters--Egypt--Philadelphia (Extinct city); Documentary; letter; Papyrus
Associated Names Maimachus, nomarch in the Arsinoite nome; Zenon, oikonomos of the dioiketes Apollonios
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DDbDP transcription: sb.22.15557 [xml]

248 BC Philadelphia

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Μαίμαχος Ζήνωνι χαίρειν· [εἰ ἔρρωσαί]
τε καὶ τὰ ἄλλα κατὰ νοῦν ἐστ[ί,]
καλῶς ποιεῖ<ς> καὶ πολλὴν χάριν [ἔχω]
τοῖς θεοῖς· ἔρρωμαι δὲ καὶ αὐτ[ὸς]
5[  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]ε τὴν ἀρχὴ[ν   ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]ως δια  ̣[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]
[  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]  ̣ασαμε[  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]τοχ̣[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]
[  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]ατος αλ[λ- ⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]  ̣[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]
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(ἔτους) λζ Ἁθὺρ ιζ.
Μαίμαχος

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APIS Translation (English)

"Maimachos to Zenon, greetings. If you are well, and other things are satisfactory, you do well and I give thanks to the gods. I am myself also well... [Remaining part of the preserved text is too fragmentary for translation].";(Verso): "Year 37, Hathyr 17. Maimachos."