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Receipt for sour wine delivered for the provisioning of soldiers. A receipt issued by three town councillors of Hermopolis, acting as distributors of supplies, acknowledging delivery of 4,000 sextarii of sour wine (posca) for the soldiers stationed with them under the prefect Traianus. It is dated by the consuls of AD 357. machine translation
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Αὐρήλιοι Ἥρων Πολυδεύκους διʼ ἐμοῦ Φιβίωνος
ἀδελφοῦ καὶ Φιλάμμων Ἑρμοῦ καὶ Ἑρμῆς Φιλτατίου
βουλευταὶ Ἑρμουπόλεως διαδόται Φιλῶν ιε ἰνδικτίονος
Αὐρηλίῳ
παρήνεγκας καὶ παραδέδωκας ἡμῖν εἰς εὐθενίαν
τῶν παρʼ ἡμῖν
διακειμένων γενναιοτάτων στρατιωτῶν
ὑπὸ Τραιανὸν ἔπαρχον κανόνος α ἰνδικτίωνος ὄξους ξέστας τετρακισχιλίους γίνονται
ὄξους ξέσται Δ μόνους καὶ ἐξεδώκαμέν σοι ταύτην
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