Letter ca. 257 BC
Letter to Panakestor: the writer was imprisoned, asks Panakestor for help, and would like him to write to Zoilos on his behalf; he takes an oath by King Ptolemy, Arsinoe and the daimon which was the guardian of Panakestor
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Letter to Panakestor: the writer was imprisoned, asks Panakestor for help, and would like him to write to Zoilos on his behalf; he takes an oath by King Ptolemy, Arsinoe and the daimon which was the guardian of Panakestor
ουτης Πανακέστορι χαίρειν. ἀξιῶ σε βοηθῆσαί μοι ἐπεὶ ἀδίκως ἀπῆγμαι. ὀμνύω βασιλέα Πτολεμαῖον καὶ Ἀρσινόην Φιλάδελφον καὶται τὸν σὸν δαίμονα οὐ μὴν υ ἀπῆγμαι. ψεῦδός ἐστιν καὶ αὐτὸςκαυτὸς σὺ γινώσκεις. ἐπεὶ δʼ οὖν ἐνἐμ φιλίαι εἶ πρὸς Ζωίλωι, γράψον αὐτῶι περὶ ἐμοῦ ἐγγύους αὐτῶι κ…
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