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p.koeln.15.633
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Letter about scarce oil and goods from Alexandria. Fragment of a private letter of the 6th century AD. The writer is glad to hear that the addressee has returned from Alexandria and urges him to act quickly about scarce oil belonging to 'the sister' and about items taken in Alexandria. The back names Eudemos, a brother. machine translation
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TM 704886.
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Inscriptions (1)
Inscription #1
· Greek
· Greek
Transcription
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ἤκουσα, ὅτι ἦλθες
ἀπ’ Ἀλεξανδρίας
καὶ ἐχάρην. σπούδασον
οὖν, καθὼς ἠξίωσά
σε διὰ τὸ σπανὸν ἔλαιον
τὸ τῆς ἀδελφῆς, καὶ ἐμοί,
καὶ εἰ παρεχώρησας
ἐκεῖνα, ἃ ἦρκας ἐν
Ἀλεξανδρίᾳ, καταξιω[…]
[…]…μ…[…]
[… ? lines lost …]
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Εὐδήμου ἀδελφοῦTranslations (1)
[recto]
[…]
I heard that you had come from Alexandria and I was glad. So make haste, as I asked you, because of the scarce oil, the sister's, and to me, and if you have handed over those things which you took (?) in Alexandria, deign (?) […]
[…]
[…]
[verso]
(Letter) of Eudemos, brother (?)
Cross-references (3)
- TM-Text 704886 primary
- DDbDP-Text p.koeln;15;633 tier-1
- HGV-Text 704886 tier-1
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