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{{Short description|2nd century manuscript}}
'''Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 110''' ('''P. Oxy. 110''' or '''P. Oxy. I 110''') is an invitation to dinner, written in [[Greek language|Greek]] and discovered in [[Oxyrhynchus]]. The manuscript was written on [[papyrus]] in the form of a sheet. The document was written in the 2nd century. Currently it is housed at [[Eton College]] in [[Eton, Berkshire]].<ref name = Oxy>[http://163.1.169.40/cgi-bin/library?e=d-000-00---0POxy--00-0-0--0prompt-10---4----ded--0-1l--1-en-50---20-about-P%2eOxy%2eI+0100--00031-001-1-0utfZz-8-00&a=d&c=POxy&cl=CL5.1.1&d=HASH018aae267b75be4ae0f99ba9 P. Oxy. 110] at the Oxyrhynchus Online</ref>

== Description ==
The document is a formal invitation from Chaeremon to an unnamed person to a dinner at the ''[[serapeum]].'' The measurements of the fragment are 44 by 63 mm.<ref name = OPI>{{Cite book
 | last1 = Grenfell
 | first1 = B. P.
 | author-link = Bernard Pyne Grenfell
 | last2 = Hunt
 | first2 = A. S.
 | author-link2 = Arthur Surridge Hunt
 | title = Oxyrhynchus Papyri I
 | publisher = Egypt Exploration Fund
 | year = 1898
 | location = London
 | pages = 177
 | url = https://archive.org/stream/oxyrhynchuspapyr01grenuoft#page/176/mode/2up
 }}</ref>

It was discovered by [[Bernard Grenfell|Grenfell]] and [[Arthur Surridge Hunt|Hunt]] in 1897 in Oxyrhynchus. The text was published by Grenfell and Hunt in 1898.<ref name = OPI/>

==Text==
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|Ἐρωτᾷ σε Χαιρήμων δειπνῆσαι εἰς κλείνην τοῦ κυρίου Σαράπιδος ἐν τῷ Σαραπείῳ αὔριον, ἥτις ἐστὶν ιε, ἀπὸ ὥρας θ.|c1=<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://papyri.info/ddbdp/p.oxy;1;110|title = P.oxy.1.110 = HGV P.Oxy. 1 110 = Trismegistos 28404 = CHR.wilck.99}}</ref>
|{{grc-transl|Ἐρωτᾷ}} {{grc-transl|σε}} {{grc-transl|Χαιρήμων}} {{grc-transl|δειπνῆσαι}} {{grc-transl|εἰς}} {{grc-transl|κλείνην}} {{grc-transl|τοῦ}} {{grc-transl|κυρίου}} {{grc-transl|Σαράπιδος}} {{grc-transl|ἐν}} {{grc-transl|τῷ}} {{grc-transl|Σαραπείῳ}} {{grc-transl|αὔριον}}, {{grc-transl|ἥτις}} {{grc-transl|ἐστὶν}} {{grc-transl|ιε}}, {{grc-transl|ἀπὸ}} {{grc-transl|ὥρας}} {{grc-transl|θ}}.
|Chaeremon requests your company at dinner at the table of the lord Sarapis in the ''serapeum'' tomorrow, the 15th, at 9 o'clock.<ref name=OPI />}}

== See also ==
* [[Oxyrhynchus Papyri]]
* [[Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 109]]
* [[Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 111]]

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

{{Oxyrhynchus Papyri}}
[[Category:Oxyrhynchus papyri vol. I|110]]
[[Category:2nd-century manuscripts]]

{{P.Oxy.I.source}}