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Letter from Platon to Zenon

Papyri.info — APIS (Advanced Papyrological Information System) — papyri · JE48662 · Date of reception: 2nd October, 254 BC · Kharabet el Gerza (ancient Philadelphia)

Platon writes that as he has been obliged to stay some time longer in Alexandria, he would like to sell his corn in Memphis and he asks Zenon to lend him a boat to carry it down and also to see that his affairs are conducted profitably. He also asks him to order one of his peopl…

p.cair.zen.2.59217

Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text · Date of reception: 2nd October, 254 BC · Kharabet el Gerza (ancient Philadelphia)

Πλάτων Ζήνωνι χαίρειν. εἰ αὐτός τε ἔρρωσαι καὶ τὰ ἄλλατἆλλα περὶ σὲ κατὰ γνώμην ἐστίν, ἔχοι ἂν εὖ· καὶ ἐγὼ δὲ ὑγίαινον. ἐπειδὴ συμβέβηκεν ἡμῖν ἐν Ἀλεξανδρείαι προσδιατρίβειν τινὰ χρόνον, βουλόμεθα τὸ σιτάριον ἡμῶν καταγαγόντες εἰς Μέμφιν διαθέσθαι. χαρίζοιʼ ἂνἀ οὖν ἡμῖν τό τε πλο…