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Letter via HGV-meta

Letter forwarding a copy of a bishop's letter to a spiritual father. A fragmentary Coptic letter from a monk or cleric to a holy 'spiritual father', forwarding a copy of a letter from a bishop and mentioning the bishop of the people of Jeme and a trip to the city. It comes from Thebes and dates to the first half of the 7th century AD. machine translation

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  • Letter HGV-meta Theben (Ägypten)1. Hälfte VII

Inscriptions (1)

Inscription #1 · Coptic · Coptic

Transcription

[r] ⲉⲓⲥ ⲡἀντίγραφον ⲛⲧἐπιστολή ⲙⲡⲉⲛϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲛⲉⲓⲱⲧ […] ⲡἐπίσκοπος ⲁⲛⲥⲙⲛⲧϥ ⲁⲛⲧⲛⲛⲟⲟⲩϥ ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲛἁγιωσύνη […] ϫⲟⲟⲩϥ ⲛⲁϥ ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲛϫⲛⲟⲩ ⲡⲁϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲛ[…] ⲉⲓⲙⲉ ⲉⲡⲉσκοπός ⲛⲛⲣⲙϫⲏⲙⲉ ⲉϣⲱⲡⲉ ϥ[…] ⲛⲧⲁⲛⲕⲟⲧⲕ ⲛⲧⲁⲓϣⲱⲣⲡ ⲉⲧπόλις ⲛⲧⲉⲩϣⲏ […] ⲟⲛ ϥⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲧⲣⲁⲉⲓ ⲁⲛ ⲥϩⲁⲓ ⲛⲁⲓ ϫⲉ ϣⲁⲓⲣ ⲁⲡⲁ[…] δέ ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲛἁγιωσύνη ⲉⲙⲁⲧⲉ ⲙⲛ ⲡⲁϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲛ[…] [v] […]ⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲉⲧⲟⲩⲁ ⲃ † ⲙπνευματικός † ⲡⲉϥϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲛἐλάχιστος

Translations (1)

EN AI · machine translation from the DDbDP edition (Claude Opus 5.5)
[recto] Behold the copy of the letter of our lord father […] the bishop. We have heard it and we have sent it to your holiness […] send (?) it to him, and ask my lord […] know [the] bishop of the people of Jeme, if he […] When we returned, I went early to the city in the evening (?) […] again he wishes that I should not come. Write to me, saying, 'Do [the] … Apa […]' But [greet (?)] your holiness greatly, and my lord […] [verso] [To …] my holy spiritual father […] † his least son […]

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