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Title P.Herc. 1431
Work Epicurus, De natura 34
Content Epicurus; peri physeos (de natura) 034, with end title
Reference Edition
  • - 83791. Graziano Arrighetti, Epicuro. Opere, (Torino 1973). col. 3 col. 5 col. 8 col. 9 col. 12 col. 13 col. 14 col. 15 col. 16 col. 18 col. 19 col. 21 col. 22 col. 22 col. 23 col. 25 col. 10+11 leer
  • - 83505. Giuliana Leone, "Epicuro, Della natura, libro XXXIV (PHerc. 1431)," CronErcol, 32 (2002), pp. 7-135. col. 3 col. 5 col. 8 col. 9 col. 12 col. 13 col. 14 col. 15 col. 16 col. 18 col. 19 col. 21 col. 22 col. 22 col. 23 col. 25 col. 10+11 leer
Previous Edition
  • - 83869. Herculanensium Voluminum quae supersunt. Collectio altera, (Napoli 1866).
  • - 83700. Achille Vogliano, "I resti del II libro del Περὶ φύσεως di Epicuro," Prolegomena, 2 (1953), pp. 59-98.
  • - 83743. Graziano Arrighetti, "Un papiro inedito del Περὶ φύσεως di Epicuro (Papiro Ercolanese 1431)," SCO, 6 (1956), pp. 175-193.
Fragments P.Herc. 1431 col. 3; P.Herc. 1431 col. 5; P.Herc. 1431 col. 8; P.Herc. 1431 col. 9; P.Herc. 1431 col. 12; P.Herc. 1431 col. 13; P.Herc. 1431 col. 14; P.Herc. 1431 col. 15; P.Herc. 1431 col. 16...
Support Material papyrus
Date 2. Hälfte III - 1. Hälfte II v. Chr.
More from the period between 250 BCE and 151 BCE
Origin Herculaneum (Campania, Italy) oder Italy (?)
More from Herculaneum (Campania, Italy) oder Italy (?)
Place Stored (Ancient) Pisones,  Herculaneum,  Italy
Form and Layout papyrus roll (columns: 25)
Genre prose; philosophy
Culture literature
Religion classical
Images chartes.it/.../1456
Availability
Origin
More from Herculaneum (Campania, Italy) oder Italy (?)

DCLP Transcription [xml]

column 1
[ -ca.?- ]ση[ -ca.?- ]
[ -ca.?- ]με[ -ca.?- ]
[5 lines missing]
8[ -ca.?- ]α̣ν[ -ca.?- ]
[ -ca.?- ]βά̣ν̣ειν[ -ca.?- ]
10  ̣ [ -ca.?- ]  ̣αυτ[ -ca.?- ]
[ -ca.?- ]νησιν[ -ca.?- ]
column 2
[ -ca.?- ]α
[ -ca.?- ]λ̣λα̣
[6 lines missing]
9[ -ca.?- ]λ̣υ̣ν̣[  ̣  ̣]
10[ -ca.?- ]το κ̣ατ[  ̣]
[ -ca.?- ]νον
[ -ca.?- ]α̣λ[  ̣  ̣]
column 3P.Herc. 1431 col. 3
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ἀγωγῆς [πα]ρα̣λα-
βε̣[ῖ]ν̣, ἀλ̣λ' [ὄ]ψιν μὴ
π̣[εῖ]σ̣α̣ι οὐδ' [ἐ]τ̣οι̣μο-
τ[ά]τοις, πᾶ[ν] ἀπολει-
5π̣[ό]μ̣[ενο]ν πρὸς ὑπο-
λ̣[ή]ψει οὐθὲν ἂ[ν] π̣οι-
ή[σ]αι φοβερόν, ἀ[λ]λ̣ὰ
[  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣] δ̣ιανο[ία]ς
[- ca.10 -]  ̣συ̣ν
10[  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]ἀ̣πολει
[- ca.12 -]ς
column 4
α[  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]κ̣α̣ν̣[  ̣  ̣  ̣]
  ̣[ -ca.?- ]
φα̣[ -ca.?- ]
μ[ -ca.?- ]
5ξα̣[  ̣  ̣]μέν̣[ο]ι̣ς ὅθεν
  ̣[  ̣  ̣  ̣]. κα̣ὶ ἀφοβί[α]
ε[  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]ιδ̣[  ̣  ̣  ̣]ε̣ν
γ[- ca.9 -]  ̣τ[  ̣]
column 5P.Herc. 1431 col. 5
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ὑποψίας τοῦ εἴ̣δο̣[υς]
ἔχουσαν, καὶ γ[ὰρ αὐ-]
τὸ τοῦτ̣ο̣ πάλ[ιν δὲ]
μετέπ[εσ]εν ἐπὶ β̣[ρα-]
5χύ τι α[- ca.9 -]
σιν· ἐν[  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]
——
το κα̣ὶ [- ca.9 -]
column 6
[  ̣  ̣  ̣]της̣[ -ca.?- ]
φθηι εἶνα̣[ι -ca.?- ]
ὁποίο\ις/ ἡμῶ[ν -ca.?- ]
λεγομεν[ -ca.?- ]
5θ[η]ι̣ ἡ[μ]ῶ[ν -ca.?- ]
μ̣[ -ca.?- ]
ο[ -ca.?- ]
[3 lines missing]
11[  ̣  ̣]νηι̣[ -ca.?- ]
δ̣[  ̣]κα̣ιπ̣[ -ca.?- ]
ν[  ̣]ηι το[ -ca.?- ]
column 7
τ̣α γὰ[ρ   ̣  ̣]τ[  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]
α̣[ -ca.?- ]
π̣[ -ca.?- ]
λ̣[  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]ι[  ̣]μ[  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]
5ο̣[  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]νκ[  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]
[  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]  ̣ερ  ̣[  ̣]  ̣[  ̣]ς
[  ̣  ̣]τ̣ο[  ̣  ̣]ς α[ὐτ]οὺς τα̣
[  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]λ̣ου̣ς τ̣[  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]
[  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]π̣ο̣[  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]
10[  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]αι[  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]
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12ἀπηλ
column 8P.Herc. 1431 col. 8
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λάχθαι φό[β]ων οὐδέ-
π[ο̣]τ' ὡ̣ς νομίζων, οὐ -
——
δ' ὡς κατανε̣ν̣[ο]ηκὼς
ὅτι ταυτὶ μὲν δεῖ
5ποιεῖν τὸν ἄφοβον
ἐσόμενον, κ̣αὶ ὁ μὲν ἄτ-
τα π[οι]ῶν̣, [ο]ὗτος ε̣ὐ̣-
φραινόμ[ενος] ἄλλ̣ο̣
οὐτ' ἔχ\ω/ν ὄ[χλη-]
10μα οὐτ' ἐπ[ιθυμίαν]
[  ̣  ̣  ̣]ς[  ̣]υ[  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]
column 9P.Herc. 1431 col. 9
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παραδεδομ[έ]ν̣ων
μύθω̣ν̣ κα̣[ὶ ἐπὶ] τού-
τοι̣ς τοῖς̣ ἔρ̣[γοι]ς ἢ
ἄλλος διαστρέ̣φει
5ἢ αὐτὸς ἐκ τῶν ἀν-
τιπτώσεων· αὗται
——
δὴ συντελο̣ῦντ̣αι
τιμωρίαι τ[οῖ]ς ὑ[πὲρ]
τοῦ παντὸ̣[ς   ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]
10τως το̣[ῖ]ς δ̣[  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]
[  ̣]  ̣δε̣ιν̣[ὸν   ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]
[  ̣  ̣  ̣]α̣κ[  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]
column 10P.Herc. 1431 col. 10+11
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[  ̣  ̣] εἰς ἄτομο[ν   ̣  ̣]ν̣[  ̣]
[  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]σαν τὸν [  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]
[  ̣  ̣  ̣] τῶν πρ[αγμάτω]ν̣
δ̣[ι' ἐ]νυπ def (*)νί[ων ὀρω]μ̣έ-
5νων ἀλ[όγως ἑαυτὸν]
ταράττ[ει], [τῶι δ'] ἐ̣π̣[ι]λ̣ο-
γίσασθα[ι οὐ] π̣[ρο]σπ̣ί-
πτει οὐδ̣' ὑ̣[  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]
——
το μὴ το[  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]
10ν̣  ̣  ̣ο̣σε̣φ̣  ̣[  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]
column 11P.Herc. 1431 col. 10+11
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[  ̣]ε̣σ̣ο̣[  ̣  ̣  ̣] ὥστε καὶ
[π]ά[σας φ]ύ̣σεις τὰς
[ἐ]κ [τῶν ἐπι]βολῶν
[τῶν ἐπὶ τ]ὸ ἀόρατον
5ἤδ̣[η βαδ]ιζουσῶν ὀ-
[ψ]ό̣μ̣[ε]θ' ἂ[ν] εἰς ὁμοιό-
[τ]ητ̣α̣[ς] ἰδῶμε̣ν ἃς
[  ̣  ̣]δω̣[- ca.9 -]
ειδ[- ca.10 -]
column 12P.Herc. 1431 col. 12
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κ̣[αὶ] πάλιν \δ'/ \/ ὅθεν ἂν
[τ]ύχη<ι> καθ' ἕ̣ν̣ τι πρα̣[γ-]
μ̣[ά]των κ̣[α]ὶ οὐχ ἅπαν-
τ[α] ἐπιλογισάμενος
5τ[ὰ] κατὰ τὴν ὑπὲρ
τ[οῦ] ε̣ἰ̣δ[ώ]λου συνα-
πτο[μέν]ην αὐτῶι
[ὀξυδέ]ρ̣κειαν, ἀπε-
[  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣] ὅτι δ[  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]
column 13P.Herc. 1431 col. 13
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[ -ca.?- ]  ̣πα-
ρα[ -ca.?- ]τα
[τῆς συνκ]ρ̣[ο]ύσε̣ω̣ς·
——
καὶ αὐτόθεν μὲν γι-
5γνομένης τῆς ἀν-
τικοπῆς καθ' ὃν λέ-
γω τρόπον οὐθὲν
[α]ν η δειν[ό]ν· νῦν
——
δὲ ταῦτα πάντ def (*)α
10τὰ̣ ὄ̣ψ[ιν   ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]
[8 lines missing]
19[ -ca.?- ἐπι]
column 14P.Herc. 1431 col. 14
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κρατείας [καὶ] π̣άν-
θ' ὅλως μία τις κύκη-
σις ὑπ[ῆ]ι̣ ἐν αὐτα̣ῖς καὶ
μηδ' αἱ κατ' ἐπικρά-
5τειαν δόξαι γίνων-
ται· πρὸς γὰρ τὰς μυ -
——
θώδεις διὰ ταύτην
τὴν αἰτίαν κ[α]ὶ οὗ-
τος πάλιν [δ]ό̣ξα̣ς βα-
10[δ]ίζ[ει  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣ ἐπι]κρ̣α-
[τεια- ca.10 -]
column 15P.Herc. 1431 col. 15
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οὐ πολλ̣[ο]ὺ̣ς [ο]ὕτως
ἐκκαθαίρεσθαι· τὸ
——
δ' ἐ̣κ̣ τῆς συναπτομέ-
νη̣[ς ἐ]ξ ἡμῶν αὐτῶν
5κινήσεως αἴτιον
ἀπογεννᾶ[ν] μὲν
καὶ τὰς ἀ̣[λόγ]ους δεῖν
νομίζε[ιν κα]τὰ τὰς
τῶ̣[ν] π̣ρα[γμάτ]ων
10φωνὰ[ς αὐ]τὰς χω-
[ροῦντας  ̣  ̣  ̣]ουπ[  ̣]
[- ca.11 -]  ̣ν
column 16P.Herc. 1431 col. 16
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δ' ἐν αὐτῶι τῶι ἀθροίσ-
ματι ἀ[πὸ] τοῦ ἐ̣πιβάλ-
λοντος διαλαμβα-
ν[ό]μενον, ὁμοίως μὲν
5τὸν κάτω τρόπον
τῆς φορᾶς, ὁμοίως
δὲ καὶ τὸν ἐ̣κ τῆς
συν[κρ]ο̣ύ̣σ̣εως̣ γι-
γνό[μενο]ν ἐ̣ν τῆι
10αὐτ[ῆΙ ψυχῆ]ι τε̣ καὶ
[- ca.10 -]τ̣ο̣υ̣ ω̣
column 17
γ̣ω α̣  ̣[- ca.9 - ἀ]λ-
λὰ̣ κ̣α̣ὶ̣ [  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣ φαι-]
νομεν̣[  ̣]ν[  ̣  ̣] ση[μεῖον]
\οὐχ/ ἅπαντος δ[ήλου γι-]
5γνομέν[ο]υ̣ λ̣έγ̣ετ̣αι,
ἀλλά τι[νος] μέν, τι-
νὸ̣ς δ̣' ο̣ὔ, [τὴ]ν̣ δὲ δ[ι]α-
φ[ο]ρὰ̣ν̣ μ[ή τι]νες [εὐ]κρ[ι-]
νοῦντε[ς οὕ]τ̣ως ο̣[ὐ]
10λ[ -ca.?- ]
[9 lines missing]
20[ -ca.?- ὅσα]
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Engraved by Salvatore Ventrella

δήποτε ὅδ' [ἐ]γ̣βιά-
ζετ' ἀντιτ[είνων]
καὶ μὴ ἀ̣κο[λούθοις]
συνκατα̣[τιθέμε-]
5νος, τοῦ ψ̣εύ̣δο[υς πρ]οσ-
αγορ̣εύω αὐτὸν [ἄ]ξ̣ι-
ον· ἀδιάφορον [γὰρ]
——
ταῦτα [ἀ]γ̣ο̣ρ̣ε̣ύε[σθ]α̣ι̣
πράγματ[α   ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]
10[  ̣  ̣  ̣]αι̣ο̣[  ̣  ̣]οια[  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]
[  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]ν  ̣[  ̣  ̣  ̣]οια̣[  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]
column 19P.Herc. 1431 col. 19
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ῥηθέναι κινητικά·
——
οὐδ' ὀλίγα ταῦτα
φήσομε̣ν̣ ει αι, τ̣ὰ̣
πλεῖστ̣α̣ κατ' ἐπεί-
5σοδον ἐκ τ̣οῦ περ[ι]έ-
χον[το]ς, ἄλλα παν̣τὶ
τῶ[ι φα]νταστικῶι
παρ[ακ]ολ[ο]υνθοῦντ̣α
τα[  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]μεν̣[  ̣].
10[κ]ατ̣ὰ τ̣[  ̣]ν μεν[  ̣  ̣]. ἀ[λ]λὰ μ[ὴ]ν α̣ι̣[  ̣  ̣  ̣]ρ[  ̣]
[  ̣  ̣]ο̣π[ -ca.?- ]
column 20P.Herc. 1431 col. 20
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μένοις \ἃ/ ἀληθῆ⟦ι⟧ [προσ-]
αγορεύομεν· ἐν[νο-]
——
[ού]μ̣εθα δ' ὡς οὐδ[ὲν ἄλ-]
λ' ἤ φασιν οἱ τὴν φλε-
5[β]οπαλίαν ὀνομάζον-
τ\ε̣/ς τῶν ἀρχαίων
φ̣υ[σ]ιο̣λόγων τὸ πρ̣ᾶ-
[γμ]α ὃ ἡμεῖς λέγομεν
[  ̣]αν  ̣  ̣  ̣α̣ [δ]ειγμ[α]
10[- ca.10 -]ω̣π[  ̣]
column 21P.Herc. 1431 col. 21
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ἢ̣ καὶ ὁτι[ο]ῦν τὸ ὡ-
μοιωμέ̣[ν]ον τού-
τωι καλ̣έσο[μ]εν ἐ-
νάργειαν μὴ ἐκ τοῦ
5περιεχοντο[ς] ὄν, ἀλ-
λὰ κατὰ τὴ̣[ν] φλε-
βοπαλίαν· [ἐ]ὰν δὴ
——
καὶ ἀγ̣ο̣ρε[ύω]σ[ι]ν καὶ
τ̣[  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣ διαφ]ο̣ρᾶς̣
10[ -ca.?- ]ν̣
column 22P.Herc. 1431 col. 22
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μ[  ̣]να[  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]ξ̣[  ̣]ν̣
δ[  ̣  ̣ π]α̣ρὰ τὰς μ[ετ]α-
[βάσεις] κ̣αὶ τ̣ὰς δ̣[ι]ή̣-
ξε[ις] τῶν πόρων
5γίγνεσθαί τις συμ-
[με]τρία, καί τισιμ
μὲν [ε]ὐθὺς ἑτοίμως̣
δι[α]κ̣ειμένοις, τισὶν
[δ' οὔ], [  ̣  ̣  ̣] ε̣[ἰ]σ̣ιν, φημί,
10[  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣] δ[ι]ανοία̣ς [  ̣].
δι[  ̣  ̣  ̣ ἀ]τα[ρ]άχως
[- ca.9 -] γ̣ὰρ [ἐ]ξ
[  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]τ̣οῖ̣ς̣ μ̣[ὴ]
column 23P.Herc. 1431 col. 23
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ἀ[να]γκαῖον αὐταῖς
ὑπάρχειν κατὰ τὰς
πρὸ[ς] ἀλλήλας κρού-
σεις, ὡς ἐν τῆι̣ πρώ-
5τηι̣ γραφῆι εἴρη-
ται̣, οὐθὲν ἧττον
παρὰ τὰς [ἐξ] ἡ̣μ̣ῶ[ν]
τ[ις] σ̣[υμ]μ̣ετρ[ία] α̣ὐ-
τ̣[αῖ]ς γίγνε[σθαι]
10[  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]μ[  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]
[  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]ν[  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]νε[  ̣  ̣  ̣]
column 24
[  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣ π]ρ̣ὸς̣   ̣α[  ̣]τ[  ̣  ̣]
[  ̣]κ̣[  ̣  ̣ πυκ]νότη̣ς κἂ[ν]
μὴ σ[υ]ν̣[ῆι] αἱ [συμμ]ε̣-
τ[ρί]αι̣ [τῶν] π̣όρ[ω]ν ποι-
5οῦσ[ι]ν ὥ̣[στε] τ[ὰς] περὶ
——
τὰς ἐν[πτώ]σεις ταύ-
τα[ς καὶ αὐταῖς] με̣-
τ̣α[β]ά[σεις ὑ]π̣άρ̣-
χ[ε]ι̣ν· ὅσ̣[α] δὴ̣ κα̣ὶ γεν -
——
10ν[ᾶ(*)][  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]τα[  ̣  ̣]ρ̣α
column 25P.Herc. 1431 col. 25
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[  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]ς· ἂγ γὰρ τα[ὐ-]
τό τις συνθεωρῆι̣
καὶ τῶν ἐν λόγω[ι]
ὃν τρόπον ἐχόμενος
5ὁ λόγος περὶ τῶν ἀδή-
λων διηρμήνευκεν
οὔποτε̣ μὲ̣ν δόξε̣ι̣ πρὸς
τὸ τέλος τὸ φυσικὸν
ἄλλας οἰ̣[κ]ειοτέρας
10φ̣ω[ν]ὰς [  ̣  ̣]φ[  ̣  ̣  ̣]αις
[  ̣]α[  ̣]α̣[  ̣  ̣  ̣]ιζ̣ε̣[  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣]
[  ̣]ασκ̣[ -ca.?- ]
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