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p.mon.apollo.1.53

Private letter [5--] via APIS-papyrus

Letter from Eisak to the monk John of Apa Apollo about solidi. A short Coptic letter from a certain Eisak to his brother John, a monk of the monastery of Apa Apollo, concerning a payment of gold solidi passed on to Apa Kyri. It comes from the Bawit region and is written on the back of a Greek tax receipt. machine translation

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Inscriptions (1)

Inscription #1 · Coptic · Coptic

Transcription

†† ϣⲟⲣⲡ ⲉⲛⲱⲡ ⲛⲓⲙ […] NN… ϣⲉⲛ ⲉⲓⲥⲁⲕ ⲗⲓⲁ ⲡⲓⲣⲟⲙⲇⲁⲛⲁⲓⲏⲣ ⲉⲓⲥⲁⲉⲓ ⲡⲁⲥⲟⲛ ⲓⲁⲁⲛⲉⲥ ⲡⲓμοναχός ⲛⲧⲉ ⲁⲡⲁ ⲁⲡⲉⲗⲗⲱ ϫⲉ ⲁⲛⲓⲣⲟⲙⲧⲁⲛⲁⲙⲛⲏⲩⲟⲩ ⲧⲁⲟⲉⲓ ⲁⲩⲡⲁϣⲧⲉ ⲛὁλοκόττινος ⲉϫⲱⲕⲉⲥ ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲉⲓⲥ ⲡⲁⲥⲟⲛ ⲁⲡⲁⲕⲩⲣⲓ ⲓⲁⲉⲓⲧⲁⲟϥ ⲓⲁⲉⲓϫⲁⲧϥ ⲉⲛⲙⲟⲥ ⲧⲉⲕⲧⲓⲥ ⲛⲁϥ ⲛⲁⲧⲁⲛⲧⲁⲡⲁⲗⲓϯ

Translations (1)

EN AI · machine translation from the DDbDP edition (Claude Opus 5.5)
†† First of all [I greet …] […] […] Eisak, the least (?), the man of Romdanaier (?), writes to my brother Iaanes (John), the monk of Apa Apollo: Since the men of Romtanamnêuou (?) have brought me to you(?) … the money (?) of the solidi, … to my brother Apa Kyri. I gave it to him, I received it … give it to him … (?)

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