# Privatbrief eines Soldaten
[Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung](https://smb.museum-digital.de/institution/9)
Sammlung: [Papyrussammlung](https://smb.museum-digital.de/collection/3)
Inventarnummer: P 7098
Beschreibung
Ein junger Soldat bittet seine Mutter, ihm Geld zu schicken, weil er seine Ersparnisse für ein Maultiergespann ausgegeben hat, als der Bruder Gemeinos zu ihm kam. Ferner bittet er um Kleidung und weitere Waren, u. a. Öl und ein Becken, die seine Mutter ihm versprochen hatte. Der Soldat beklagt sich, dass er von seinen Eltern noch nichts bekommen hat und die Kameraden ihn deswegen verspotten.
Nach BerlPap: http://berlpap.smb.museum/01961/
Material/Technik
Papyrus (Material); beidseitig, beschriftet (Technik)
Maße
Höhe x Breite: 27,7 x 14,7 cm (lt. BerlPap)
## Abschrift
### Original: Ancient Greek
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<body><head n="31238" xml:lang="en">
<date>III spc</date>
<placeName>Arsinoites</placeName>
</head>
<div xml:lang="grc" type="edition" xml:space="preserve"><ab>
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<lb n="2"/><supplied reason="lost">πρὸ μὲν πά</supplied>ντων ε<supplied reason="lost">ὔχομαί σ</supplied>ε <hi rend="diaeresis">ὑ</hi>γιαίνειν μετὰ τῶν σῶν
<lb n="3"/><supplied reason="lost">πάντων. κ</supplied>αλῶς π<supplied reason="lost">οιήσεις</supplied> <choice><reg>κομισαμένη</reg><orig>κ<supplied reason="lost">ο</supplied>μισάμενος</orig></choice> μου τὸ ἐπι
<lb n="4" break="no"/><supplied reason="lost">στόλιον, εἰ </supplied><choice><reg><supplied reason="lost">π</supplied>έμψεις</reg><orig><supplied reason="lost">π</supplied>έμψις</orig></choice> μ<supplied reason="lost">οι δια</supplied>κοσίας <num value="200"/> δραχμάς. ὅτε <app type="editorial"><lem resp="bgu 3 p.5">Γέμε<unclear>ινος</unclear></lem><rdg>Γέμε<unclear>λλοσ</unclear></rdg></app>
<lb n="5"/><app type="editorial"><lem resp="bgu 3 p.5"><gap reason="lost" quantity="8" unit="character"/></lem><rdg><supplied reason="lost">ὁ ἀδελφὸσ</supplied></rdg></app> ἦλθεν, <unclear>ο</unclear><supplied reason="lost">ὐκ ἔσχ</supplied>ον εἰ μὴ εἴκοσι <num value="20"/> <choice><reg>στατῆρας</reg><orig>στατῆρες</orig></choice>,
<lb n="6"/><supplied reason="lost">νῦν δὲ οὐ</supplied>χ ἕνα <num value="1"/>, ὅτ<supplied reason="lost">ι ἡμι</supplied>ονικὸν ἅρμα ἔλαβα καὶ ὅ
<lb n="7" break="no"/><supplied reason="lost">λον τὸν χ</supplied>αλκὸν <subst><add place="inline"><supplied reason="lost">δεδα</supplied>πάνηκα</add><del rend="corrected"><del rend="erasure">ε</del><supplied reason="lost">δεδα</supplied>πανηκα</del></subst> εἰς <choice><reg>αὐτό</reg><orig>αὐτω</orig></choice>. ταῦτά σοι
<lb n="8"/><supplied reason="lost">ἔγραψ</supplied><unclear>α</unclear> ἵνʼ εἰδῇς. <supplied reason="lost">πέμψει</supplied>ς μοι ἀβόλλην καὶ <choice><reg>βύρσον</reg><orig>βύρρον</orig></choice>
<lb n="9"/><gap reason="lost" quantity="4" unit="character"/>νταν καὶ <supplied reason="lost">ζεῦγο</supplied><unclear>ς</unclear> φασκίων καὶ ζεῦγος <expan>ἱματί<unclear>ω</unclear><ex>ν</ex></expan>
<lb n="10"/><supplied reason="lost">δερμ</supplied>ατίνων καὶ <supplied reason="lost">ἔλαιο</supplied><unclear>ν</unclear> καὶ τὸ <subst><add place="inline">τ<add place="above">ρ</add>ουλιν</add><del rend="corrected">του<del rend="erasure">ρ</del>λιν</del></subst> ὡς εἶπές μοι
<lb n="11"/><gap reason="lost" quantity="4" unit="character"/>υγαυτην κ<supplied reason="lost">αὶ ζεῦγο</supplied><unclear>ς</unclear> κερβικαρίων καὶ γερμανον
<lb n="12"/><gap reason="lost" quantity="4" unit="character"/>εια<supplied reason="lost">ν</supplied> αὐτοῦ. <supplied reason="lost">πρὸς</supplied> τ<supplied reason="lost">ὸ</supplied> λοιπὸν οὖν, <choice><reg>μῆτερ</reg><orig>μῆτηρ</orig></choice>, <choice><reg>πέμψεις</reg><orig>πέμψις</orig></choice>
<lb n="13"/><supplied reason="lost">τὰ </supplied><choice><reg><supplied reason="lost">ἐπ</supplied>ιμήνια</reg><orig><supplied reason="lost">ἐπ</supplied>ιμήνεια</orig></choice> ἐν<supplied reason="lost">τάχι</supplied>ον. ταῦτά μοι ἔλεγες, ὅτε ἦλθα
<lb n="14"/><supplied reason="lost">πρός σ</supplied>ε, ὅτι πρὸ τοῦ <supplied reason="lost">εἰσέ</supplied>λθοις εἰς τὴν <choice><reg>παρεμβολήν</reg><orig>παρεμπολήν</orig></choice> σ<unclear>ο</unclear>υ
<lb n="15"/><supplied reason="lost">πρός</supplied> σε πέμπω ἕν<supplied reason="lost">α <num value="1"/> τ</supplied>ῶν ἀδελφῶν σου καὶ οὐδέν μοι
<lb n="16"/><supplied reason="lost">ἔπε</supplied>μψε<supplied reason="lost">ς</supplied>, ἀλλὰ ἀφ<supplied reason="lost">ῆ</supplied><unclear>κ</unclear><supplied reason="lost">ές</supplied> μοι οὕτως μηδὲν <choice><reg>ἔχοντα</reg><orig>ἔχων</orig></choice>
<lb n="17"/><gap reason="lost" quantity="13" unit="character"/><gap reason="illegible" quantity="2" unit="character"/> μηδὲ <choice><reg>ἄλλο</reg><orig>ἄλλου</orig></choice> μηδέν. οὐκ εἶπε<unclear>ς</unclear> ὅτι
<lb n="18"/><gap reason="lost" quantity="1" unit="character"/><gap reason="illegible" quantity="2" unit="character"/><gap reason="lost" quantity="2" unit="character"/><supplied reason="lost"> οὐ</supplied>κ ἔχ<unclear>ω</unclear>ν οὐ χαλκὸν <unclear>ο</unclear><supplied reason="lost">ὐ</supplied>κ οὐδ<unclear>έν</unclear>, ἀλλὰ <choice><reg>ἀφῆκάς</reg><orig>ἀφῆκές</orig></choice>
<lb n="19"/><supplied reason="lost">μοι οὕ</supplied><unclear>τω</unclear><supplied reason="lost">ς</supplied> <unclear>ὡ</unclear>ς <choice><reg>κύνα</reg><orig><unclear>κυ</unclear>ω<unclear>ν</unclear></orig></choice> καὶ ὁ πατήρ μου πρὸς <unclear>ἐμὲ</unclear> ἐλθ<gap reason="illegible" quantity="4" unit="character"/><gap reason="illegible" quantity="2" unit="character"/>
<lb n="20"/>οὐκ ἔδωκ<supplied reason="lost">έν μο</supplied><unclear>ι</unclear> ὀβολὸν οὐ <choice><reg>βύρσον</reg><orig>βύρρον</orig></choice> οὐκ οὐδέν, ἀλλὰ πάντες
<lb n="21"/>καταγελ<unclear>ῶ</unclear>σί μοι, ὅτι ὁ πατὴρ αὐτοῦ στρατεύεται, οὐδὲν
<lb n="22"/>αὐτῷ δέδ<supplied reason="lost">ω</supplied>κε, ἔλεγε ὅτι ἐὰν ἀπέλθω εἰς οἶκον, πέμπω σ<supplied reason="lost">οι</supplied>
<lb n="23"/>π<unclear>άν</unclear>τα· οὐδ<unclear>έν</unclear> <unclear>μ</unclear><supplied reason="lost">ο</supplied>ι <choice><reg>ἐπέμψατε</reg><orig>ἐπέμψαται</orig></choice>. διὰ <choice><reg>τί</reg><orig>τεί</orig></choice>; ἡ μήτηρ Οὐαλερίου
<lb n="24"/>ἔπεμψε α<supplied reason="lost">ὐ</supplied>τῷ ζεῦγος ὑποζωνῶν καὶ κεραμεῖον ἐλαίου
<lb n="25"/>κ<supplied reason="lost">αὶ</supplied> <choice><reg>σφυρίδα</reg><orig>σφυρίδαν</orig></choice> κρεδίων καὶ δίλασσον καὶ διακοσίας <num value="200"/> δραχμὰς
<lb n="26"/><app type="editorial"><lem resp="bgu 3 p.5"><gap reason="illegible" quantity="1" unit="character"/><gap reason="lost" quantity="3" unit="character"/>εο<gap reason="illegible" quantity="1" unit="character"/><unclear>λαρ</unclear>ουτος</lem><rdg><gap reason="illegible" quantity="1" unit="character"/><gap reason="lost" quantity="3" unit="character"/>εο<gap reason="illegible" quantity="4" unit="character"/> <choice><reg>οὕτως</reg><orig>οὕτος</orig></choice></rdg></app>. ἐρωτῶ σε οὖν, <choice><reg>μῆτερ</reg><orig>μῆτηρ</orig></choice>, <choice><reg>πέμψεις</reg><orig>πέμψις</orig></choice> πρὸς ἐμέ,
<lb n="27"/>μὴ <choice><reg>ἀφήσεις</reg><orig>ἀφήσις</orig></choice> μοι <choice><reg>οὕτως</reg><orig>οὕτος</orig></choice>, ἀλλὰ ἀπῆλθα, κέχρημαι χαλκὸν
<lb n="28"/>π<supplied reason="lost">α</supplied>ρὰ συστρατιώτου καὶ παρὰ τοῦ ὀπτίωνός μου καὶ ὁ ἀδελ
<lb n="29" break="no"/>φός μου Γέμελλος ἔπεμψέ μοι ἐπιστολὴν καὶ βρακέλλας.
<lb n="30"/><choice><reg>γίγνωσκε</reg><orig>γείνωσκε</orig></choice>, ὅτι <choice><reg>λυποῦμαι</reg><orig>λοιποῦμαι</orig></choice>, ὅτι οὐκ ἀπῆλ<unclear>θ</unclear>α <choice><reg>ἐγγὺς</reg><orig>ἐνγὺς</orig></choice> τοῦ ἀδελ<unclear>φοῦ</unclear>
<lb n="31"/>κ<supplied reason="lost">αὶ</supplied> αὐτὸς λυπεῖτ<supplied reason="lost">αι</supplied> ὅτι οὐκ ἀπῆλ<supplied reason="lost">θ</supplied>α <choice><reg>ἐγγὺς</reg><orig>ἐνγὺς</orig></choice> αὐτοῦ· ἔπεμ
<lb n="32" break="no"/>ψέ <supplied reason="lost"><app type="editorial"><lem resp="BL 1.69">μοι</lem><rdg>οὖν</rdg></app> ἐπι</supplied>στολὴν μεμφόμενός μου, ὅτι εἰς ἄλλην χώραν
<lb n="33"/><supplied reason="lost">ἀπῆλθα. γ</supplied>ράφω σοι οὖν ταῦτα, ἵνʼ εἰδῇς, <choice><reg>μήτερ</reg><orig>μήτηρ</orig></choice>. καλῶς
<lb n="34"/><supplied reason="lost">ποιήσεις </supplied><choice><reg><supplied reason="lost">κ</supplied>ομισαμένη</reg><orig><supplied reason="lost">κ</supplied>ομισάμενος</orig></choice> μου τὸ ἐπιστόλιν <choice><reg>ἐντάχιον</reg><orig>ἐντάχειον</orig></choice>
<lb n="35"/><supplied reason="lost">εἰ πέμψει</supplied>ς <choice><reg>ἐμοί</reg><orig>ἐμαί</orig></choice>. <choice><reg>γίγνωσκε</reg><orig>γείνωσκε</orig></choice>, ὅτι ὁ ἀδελφός μου Γέμελλος
<lb n="36"/><app type="editorial"><lem resp="BL 1.69"><gap reason="lost" quantity="3" unit="character"/>λην</lem><rdg><supplied reason="lost">ἐπιστο</supplied>λὴν</rdg></app> <supplied reason="omitted">ἔπεμψε καὶ</supplied> ἀπῆ<supplied reason="lost">λ</supplied>θε. ἀσπάζομαι τοὺς ἐν οἰκί<supplied reason="lost">ᾳ</supplied> <choice><reg>πάντας</reg><orig>πάντες</orig></choice>
<lb n="37"/><supplied reason="lost">τοὺς σοὺς</supplied>, ἀσπάζομαι Ἀπωλλινάριον καὶ Οὐαλέρ<supplied reason="lost">ι</supplied>ον καὶ Γέμιν<supplied reason="lost">ον</supplied>,
<lb n="38"/><supplied reason="lost">ἀσπάζομαι καὶ το</supplied>ὺς <choice><reg>φιλοῦντας</reg><orig>φιλοῦντος</orig></choice> ἡμᾶς <choice><reg>πάντας</reg><orig>πάντες</orig></choice>.
</ab><div n="ms" type="textpart"><ab>
<lb n="39" rend="perpendicular"/> <gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/> πέμψ<supplied reason="lost">ει</supplied>ς πρὸς ἐμέ, ἐὰν εἰδῇς οὐδεὶς το <gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/>
<lb n="40" rend="perpendicular"/> <gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/> εἶπέ μοι ὁ πατ<supplied reason="lost">ή</supplied>ρ <gap reason="lost" extent="unknown" unit="character"/> </ab></div></div></body>
```
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- Hergestellt ...
+ wann: 3. Jahrhundert n. Chr.
+ wo: [Gouvernement al-Fayyum](https://smb.museum-digital.de/oak?ort_id=1055)
## Links/Dokumente
- [Das Objekt bei SMB-digital](https://id.smb.museum/object/1509448)
- [Das Objekt in der Berliner Papyrusdatenbank](http://berlpap.smb.museum/01961/)
- [TEI-Repräsentation in der Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri](http://papyri.info/ddbdp/bgu;3;814/source)
- [Transkript basierend auf der Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri (CC BY)](http://papyri.info/docs/ddbdp)
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Stand der Information: 2023-09-30 12:55:32
[CC BY-NC-SA @ Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
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- http://www.smb-digital.de/eMuseumPlus?service=ImageAsset&module=collection&objectId=1509448&resolution=superImageResolution#5438143