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Inscription #1 · Greek · Greek

Transcription

ἐν ὀνόματι τοῦ Θεοῦ Κόρρα υἱὸς Σζεριχ σύμβουλος Βασιλείῳ διοικητῇ κώμης Ἀφροδιτὼ ἕνδεκα ἀρίθμια νομίσματα ἐτάξαμεν διὰ τῆς διοικήσεώς σου λόγῳ μισθοῦ καὶ δαπάνης πρίστου ὀνόματος ἑνὸς ὄντος εἰς τὸ κάτεργον μασγιδα Δαμασκοῦ μηνῶν ἓξ ἐπὶ τῆς παρούσης ἰνδικτίονος ὀγδόης καὶ τὰ τούτων ἐντάγια ποιήσαντες τοῖς τῶν χωρίων ἐπέμψαμέν σοι. δεχόμενος οὖν τὰ παρόντα γράμματα πρὸς τὴν δύναμιν τῶν ἐνταγίων τὸ τοιοῦτο χρυσίον ἄνυσοναὐτῶν ἄνυσον τὸ τοιοῦτο χρυσίου πόσον καὶ πέμψον πρὸς ἡμᾶς λόγῳ μισθοῦ καὶ δαπάνης τοῦ αὐτοῦ τεχνίτου. ἐγράφη μηνὸς Ἁθὺρ ζ ἰνδικτίονος η Κόρρα υἱὸς Σζεριχ σύμβουλος Βασιλείῳ διοικητῇ κώμης Ἀφροδιτώ μηνὸς Χοιὰκ κ ἰνδικτίονος η ἠνέχθηἠνήχθη διὰ Μαρίαμαριανοῦ πιστικοῦ περὶ νομισμάτων ια ὑπὲρ μισθοῦ καὶ δαπάνης πρίστου

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EN scholarly · H.I. Bell, Translations of the Greek Aphrodito Papyri (1911) 274
In the name of God. Qurrah, etc. We have apportioned to your administrative district 11 nominal solidi for the wages and supplies of a sawyer — 1 person — intended for the work at the mosque of Damascus for 6 months in the present 8th indiction, and having made out the demand notes for these to the people of the separate places, we have sent them to you. On receiving the present letter, therefore, in accordance with the powers given by them, collect the said quota of money and send it to us for the wages and supplies of the said skilled workman. Written the 7th Hathyr, 8th ind. 20th Choiach, 8th ind. Brought by Mary the supercargo (?); concerning 11 solidi for the wages and supplies of a sawyer.

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