Oracles of Apollo Kareios. A Revised Text Author(s): M. L. West Reviewed work(s): Source: Zeitschrift fr Papyrologie und Epigraphik, Bd.

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ORACLES A

OF

APOLLO TEXT

KARE

I OS

REVISED

Bibliography Pugliese Carratelli, G., " Xpnap-Ol Annuario 351-70 M. L., di Apollo della (Editio Scuola Kareios e Apollo Klarios a 61-62

Hierapolis (n.s. Lloyd-Jones,

263-4.

in Frigia", 1963/4, and West,

Archeologica Photographs Kareios",

di Atene ) Maia

25-26), H.,

princeps.

"Oracles

of Apollo

18,

1966,

Fraenkel, fase. Mariotti, Della Corte,

E., 106, S.,

" Zu den 1966, "Ad F., 65.

XpT^ajioi

di Apollo

Kareios

r", La Parola

del Pas sato

XpT)C|io?c "Postille ai

Hierapolitanos", Xpr\0\iO? di Apollo ibid.

ibid. di Apollo

66. Kareios", Frigia", ibid. 66-7. 67-73.

Cazzaniga, Rea, Parke, J.,

I.,

"Sui

Xpr\a[XOl Hierapolitana", letter

da Hierapolis 73. dated

ibid.

"Ad oracula H.W*, private

to Lloyd-Jones

4 October

1966,

after

autopsy

of inscriptions Supplements
reading and

II and are by the

III at Hierapolis. first

are not

editor
recorded.

unless

otherwise

specified.

His

errors

of

articulation

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aot xat?

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6e??

oaaa

u.eptjAv<jt?, Ttapeaxat. ?xt?vav. f) a? xt 6paaa[t.

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?etv?

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184

M.

We

'Iax?v K?^aat Aajji?ave, 12 M?xnv Nuhx?? Eetvot

?pyaatT) |i?xea6at huv*

? aet

hXux?xo?o? ?v?|j,etvov

'AtioXXwv, ?paCxv. Xotit?v xaP&v.

x&XEnbv wvet, {nat}

Tcpoa??x?u

ou oufi(p?pet. \ir\ xaxvv\ ?nEiyn* ano ??ocvn rcox? qxoacpopo? ?ocpep?j? ai>p.?ouXot p,etvp?, nat n?pana? oeTio?nyfjaouatv ?axat natpotat ap.etvo[v.

?nxiC?.

"Onq>a?,^v 16 ??xnvo?? 'Peu|iaat S?baet T? 20 a'

Tr?uetpoCc. xe^?2vat?

vu>0et?

7tpo0?ouat

\ir\ netpffi ?6av?x?)v ?uvaaat ouh Saxat

tcXox?v jaovo? ?aatXeuc ^xetva? xt nat et

?vxtcp?pea6[at# KapetCou. ?XOetv, ucporcxov. ?ptaxot?. cpuXaaoet.

XP^0^0^0^ tXaptbxepo? vuv ?axtv ?? 0eo? to0t xotatv o?

aTie??et?;

"Yaxepov $auXou? Xapp.a ^uxt)Q

?euye cptXou?, ao t aKpoxteXTixov ayet nat awjiaxo? ?px&M.evov tXa?? ?axt 9 Hotvo)vet nat dubitanter 15 West, x^X?vvctl ,Mariotti del. x6xt)v

Tuaxeue

ae

na0app.?v. Kapeto?. West, Fraenkel Pugliese 12 anxr) auv(pepet Pugliese Carratelli Carratelli :

24 7 10 ovv 13 14 16 vel 24

rQt biHX]v

8e??

Tupoa?vet|ie : -n

nXaOTivya 11 Fraenkel West,

epyaatrjv ( voluit

HU^iaatv 2>v et ?nxiC? auv?ouXot

HOtv&vet) |

Fraenkel Cazzaniga Mariotti mavult

, Cazzaniga Cazzaniga 18 West 17 22 aitpo?teXirxov tcXoxdv

Lloyd-Jones: 7iXet?)v West e tXa??

II

n]ax*

entxayrjv 8[ ...]XXtav??

0eo? ]?o

C?]pxTiY?TOU 'Ati?XX[?)]voq [x]o?? [im?]p ?auxou [?v?Yp]ac|>e[ II b

xp^M-oC??

X0d)v ou

tepT) nox?oua' fiouvot Xotjioto

ov

?not

Hax?rcecpvov

otaxot.

6uaaX0?o? noXXat

HT)patvea0e axvuvxat

?un^aOtat?, xe 0eov Xaot n?Xojiat

ouXop-?vpatv ?? Tt?Xne?

?ouanjioauvrjatv. x?Xov ?Xytv?evxa

v a7iaXeOaa0at

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Oracles

of

Apollo

Kareios

185

Xot?atc iipSxa 8 ??

etXantvat? p,?v ouv Fatn xexpaY^tov uupt xe ?ataax',

xe

xeXTj?aaat? ?o?v

0*

enaxo^?atc. 0u?eaatv

7iau.jjtf|Xopt ap,'

?YeXainv

|i?Yapov

p??avxe? Xot?TJatv uaaau?tTj* 12 p??ax* A?)ot tep? 6'

e??ojiotc ?irqv 6? u.tv x?ovt ??atexov 0eot?, ?vepxeptot? xe0u.? x'

??avOa^) ?ficptx?ocaOe

cpX??,

p,eXtHpijxot? x' xe ?^x^tv

u.exe7ietxa ?T?oupavtot? ?? ?0o?

At0?p[t xe0uca|i?va xe 0unXat?, x?a^9e,

]ov it?tvxa. 0eotatv

16

u.ex* euaY?eaat 7iotf)aaa0e xe x??Q xoovtot? nax? ?pwatv xe u.??ea0e 6ta(mep?? Kapetou ?h Y^p ?^u 6* y^vo? ?u.cpt ?ax?

'Atc?XXcovo?* xe M&<|)ou. TcoXtaaoOxot? xejievtCaxe $ot?ov

ixaaat?

TivXat?

KXaptou

20

Hexaau-?vov ?Xeatvovaot?, Ip?v aYaXp.a x??ot? otov xnX?ae Xot|i?v. ?vap??a ?taxe&ovxo? aux?p Tiat?a? jioXtio?? ?nr\v u,etXt?a|i?vu>v oa,o.v ?no H^pe? tnwvxat, v?ea0at eHaxou.?atc

KapBevtH?jatv a?v Xot?natv ?net ?njioto pe?avxcav oa* ot?up?jatv ?cpvet?xepot ou onno Sotne ?v nat a [

KoXocpffiva r\b9

?cpteiiat

24

7ipoq)pov?u)Q, eh ouxtvo? XpT) 6* ?^v ?p6n0' eu

r\ \iaka Xaxov

TioXXaxt?

uVu-e aaa>aa? ataav* {Aevoetn?o?

T .......

\ir\b9 ?v&pSv 0eou6?atv ?u.7tXaHtTiatv aco?xepot

Xi)ap.ova? ?v6paat C?aea0e, vo

...

etvat. xeuxetv,

28

ouuox* ?XX* HV

0[

11 20 23
ture

?|iv>3?v ?vap??a ijioXtiouq

on the stone

vel cf. West:

which

^T)X]ov Euphorion.

Pugliese P.Oxy. Pugliese

the letter

Carratelli 2526 b 3. 6 Carratelli.

uncertain.

19

tepov

p.oXttOta
makes

"There
. . an iota is

is a surface
the more

frac
prob

able"

Parke. West.

ecpete^at: ff?AN

MEIEM

is certain;

AI

following Parke

is likely"

Parke

25 restituit

at the end is very

likely"

28 Lloyd-Jones

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186

M.

III a 0eou K]o>Xt?? efiTc?aaato* ?? 0e] ta X?yet?, aCxw? aujx?p 4 0eap,? yEyEioxkptov ?? nat out a?

tcv?ovxo?

nX?et?

tepSy ivoit?uov, q>6ae<i>? xe fxXoooviq ?taatiotc

laX?w?*

ixavtTj

?0ava[x]otat

]X[

] avuneviiC

] tv ?|iaX0eu0evx[
8 ] (paetvo<p?pa>[v] xe yuvatnSv

]t)yv

] C ]evo?
]e

?ax'tv
?poxotatv

]ex9e? 12 ]Xoto

1 West 3 West:
erat in

2 Cazzaniga r?] y?p

exemplari

; exspecto Carratelli
e.g.

a?x??

vel

auxi?v verbum maie scriptum

Pugliese
papyraceo?

TXoaovtq:
Ttpoqxxtvet?

5 The

axvujxevT)

leg.

Pugliese one The of his

Carratelli prophets of lines

11 ?rclex??? or prophetesses 7 ff. is obscure;

? a ration of

god authorizes meat.

to receive the women

the sacrificial

purport

in 8 appear

to be "torchbearers^C?avo?).

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HT^??iievot 4 TieTivu^evo?

\?e?Q?t\oiv [

p,evai Xet

?qpajjiapxfjaetc nupaet?, nat

vac

ptejji?XC ?>v xot 0e[?? r\ o9 ou [ xt

opuqt, [naH&aet,

Oeou?etTj? auvcapoxepov

?XX?

t ?oaanpa)
at

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Apollo

Kareios

187

*0? o?

aOav?xwv Tttvux&xaxo? xe ?oXocppov???v Tietpaxat ot awoaOvn ?[mT)? u6?xo)v ?h nat ?toxfy; xp&J

6?a[x'e?vat toveC ?uCapxet.

?auxy

12

jieXavwxt? 'Iept^

?XX* ?\iq>9

?p?a) x^P^v Tcotov

.. .

Ttetpr?x?o? ?raxvatveo

Tieu0o[u.evn Ti?Xt, ovh ?XCaua&vffi?. xpta[

|ieu

xp]taaffiv 16

]po^?vT)* ]v aaxu

nevaYouaotauaC (dv ni 6ta|i7iep??)Q x&v?' ?wenovl etvat

?q>]aup&xaxo? ] 20 jjK?v, nr?v ]veatvnaet ]peuaetT)?

et&Eexat ?uaueX?? v ecpe [ ?uvax . ?vveat? |jlSXu[

.

|ieC

]?Kevf)vo0e ]
.

T)YTiaeXa0ovx[

24

0ov aev0[. 3 ....

]nacpta[ ]|ieYa[

1-4 7-8

West West West 10 West

fin.,

e.g.

nptvwv

4 Pugliese

nota Carratelli

7ieuvufievo?

12 neXavSmt? 15-17 e.g. xptaCa?

12-15

n?pot0ev eupot

Xetl?op.evn*

icot?v

nev

&you?

et?

?aCxepov

Saxu <pap|juxHo]v
18-19 West; o? Yat 23
1-9 is an

;
x?v?* Swenov [e?cppova |iu0ov ?

e.g. ?cplaup?xaxo? lepf), ?at]|iu)v

xot '

rcnYT)? Cazzaniga
oracle apparently addressed to a magistrate. Magistrates think very

carefully, 10 ff., lines are

it says; like

they benefit produced

from

their

own

second

thoughts,

and avoid The first

inclemency. three it is himself to the

II b, was

on the occasion by the god

of a drought. not know gods, will

a dignified for a god

confession to think he of false testing

with

that he does than the other Apollo throws

everything:

not wise

is cleverer

or to enrich give an answer blame upon

(?) on the strength this

land M.L.West

claims.

Nevertheless He then

priestess
itself, and

about
reasons

for water.
it.

the whole

Oxford

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