P.Mich.inv. 3089 / Verso
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Record Details
- Inventory Number
- P.Mich.inv. 3089
- Processing Number
- 1770
- Section/Side
- Recto +Verso
- Image Side
- Verso
Background and Physical Properties
- Publ./Side
- Recto + Verso
- Connections
- Zenon archive
- Material
- Pap
- Size
- 11 x 31.5 cm
- Items
- 1
- Lines
- Recto - 10;
- Verso - 1
- Mounted
- Yes
- Negative
- No
- Conservation Status
- much damaged along the folds
- Status
- published
- Library
- Ann Arbor
Contents
- Date
- ca. 253 B.C.[?]
- Origin
- Unknown place, Egypt
- Provenance
- Philadelpheia, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, Egypt
- Acquisition
- December 1926; Acquired from Dr. Kondilios
- Language
- Greek
- Genre
- Documentary
- Author
- Phileas
- Type of Text/Title of Work
- Letter
- Content
- Letter from Phileas to Zenon, apparently about wood and stone for the building of a house
- Subject Headings
- Commercial correspondence--Egypt.
- Architects and builders--Egypt.
- Stonemasonry--Egypt.
- Persons
- Phileas (see also P.Mich.Zen. II 59238);
- Zenon (son of Agreophon) (see Pros.Ptol. I 80 + add.)
- Translation
- (Recto)
- Phileas to Zenon greeting. Be good enough to [- - -] (several lines too fragmentary to be translated). Farewell. And if there is better stone by you, take it in exchange.
- (Verso)
- To Zenon.
- Papyri.info Link
- https://papyri.info/apis/michigan.apis.1770
Information on Publications
- Publications
-
Series and Volume Editor Year Pg/Nr Photo SB Preferred Citation Corrections PMich I Edgar CC 1931 41 Edgar CC, PMich I, 41, 1931
Availability/System Requirements
- Institution
- sc
Cataloging
- Cataloger
- PH
- Year Begin
- -253
- Year End
- -253
Technical Details
- Image Size
- 4608 x 3480
- File Size
- 2 MB
- Record
- 1770
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-1770/3089v_a.tif
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- Manifest
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/api/manifest/apis:1770
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"P.Mich.inv. 3089; Verso." In the digital collection Advanced Papyrological Information System (APIS UM). https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/apis/x-1770/3089v_a.tif. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 16, 2025.