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Letter to Zenon from Paesis TM 1119Kharabet el Gerza (ancient Philadelphia)mid 3rd c. B.C.

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Letter from Paesis to Zenon

Papyri.info — APIS (Advanced Papyrological Information System) — papyri · JE49009 · mid 3rd c. B.C. · Kharabet el Gerza (ancient Philadelphia)

Paesis, a potter, writes to show how zealous he is for his employers' interests. He calls attention to the likelihood that some of the potters who are coating the inside of the jars with pitch may be careless and give some of them a double coat, and to prevent any waste of pitch…

p.cair.zen.3.59481

Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text · Mitte III v.Chr. · Philadelphia? (Arsinoites)

Ζήνωνι χαίρειν Πα ῆσις. ἵνα μὴ συμβαί νηι τοὺς χωνεύον τας κεραμέαςκεραμεις ἔν τισιν τῶν κεραμίων δια μαρτάνειν καὶ πά λιν ἐπιχωνεύοντας ἐξανηλίσκειν τημ πλείω πίσσαν μάτην, εἴ σοι δοκεῖ, προ εστήξομαι τῆς χωνεύ σεως μετὰ Λυσιμάχου καὶ Νεφορείτου καὶ Ἑρι έως· τούτου γὰρ γενο μένο…