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Letter from Apollonios to Zenon

Papyri.info — APIS (Advanced Papyrological Information System) — papyri · JE48631 · Date of reception: 8th October, 255 B.C. · Kharabet el Gerza (ancient Philadelphia)

Apollonios orders Zenon to take at least 3000 olive shoots from his park and from the gardens at Memphis. Before the fruit is gathered he is to mark each tree from which he intends to take shoots, and he is to choose above all the wild olive and the laurel, for the Egyptian oliv…

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Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text · Date of reception: 8th October, 255 B.C. · Alexandria (?)

Ἀπολλώνιος Ζήνωνι χαίρειν. τὰ φυτὰ τῶν ἐλαῶν λαβὲ ἔκ τε τοῦ παραδείσου τοῦ ἡμετέρου καὶ ἐκ τῶν κήπων τῶν ἐν Μέμφει μὴ ἐλάσσω τῶν Γ, πρότερον δὲ ἢ τρυγηθῆναι, τὴν ἐλάαν κατασημαίνου ἧς ἂν μέλληις λαβεῖν, καὶ μάλιστα τὴν ἀγριέλαιον καὶ τὴν δαφνίδα· ἡ γὰρ Αἰγυπτία οὐκ ἐπιτηδεία ἐστὶ…