Chaeremon Χαιρήμων
host of a dinner · Oxyrhynchus, Roman Egypt · 2nd century
A man of Oxyrhynchus, known only from one invitation to a dinner in the temple of Sarapis.
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2nd century · The whole text of an invitation written on a slip of papyrus the size of a palm. The ninth hour is about three in the afternoon.
Chaeremon asks you to dine at the table of the lord Sarapis in the Serapeum tomorrow, which is the 15th, from the ninth hour.
ἐρωτᾷ σε Χαιρήμων δειπνῆσαι εἰς κλείνην τοῦ κυρίου Σαράπιδος ἐν τῷ Σαραπείῳ αὔριον, ἥτις ἐστὶν ιε, ἀπὸ ὥρας θ.
Oxyrhynchus Papyri I 110 (P.Oxy. I 110)
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