Letter May 257 BC
An embassy of 3 men from Caunus, who seek an audience with Apollonios, asks Zenon to introduce them to the dioiketes
One text, 3 sources
Trismegistos-Text 1732
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Fragment of a letter from Zenon to Protogenes
The meaning of this fragment must remain obscure until other pieces of the same papyrus are identified.
p.cair.zen.1.59067
p.col.3.11
Ζήνων Πρωτογένης Ἀπολλωνίδης Ζήνωνι χαίρειν. ἡμεῖς ἀκούοντες τὴν εὔνοιαν ἣν εἰς ἅπαντας τοὺς συμπολίτας ἔχεις ἐπαινοῦμέν τέ σε καὶ ἡδέως ἂν προενετετεύχεμένπροενετετεύχειμέν σοι συνλαλῆσαι βουλόμενοι περί τε τῶν τῆι πόλει συμφερόντων καὶ αὑτῶν. ἐπεὶ δʼ οὐκ ἐγγεγένηται ἡμῖν θεκένα…