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p.oxy.4.784

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Account of sales and food purchases. A fragment of a private account from Oxyrhynchus listing additional expenses and receipts: wheat sold to Didymos, a payment connected with sacred objects from Mouchis, and purchases of fish, beer, eggs, oil and wine. The sums are probably in copper drachmas, with a final entry converting 8 silver drachmas paid on behalf of the father. It dates to the 1st century BC. machine translation

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Inscriptions (1)

Inscription #1 · Greek · Greek

Transcription

καὶ προσγίνονται τιμῆς πυροῦ 𐅵 τοῦ πεπραμένου Διδύμῳ Αρ, λύτρα ἱερῶν ἐκ Μούχεως φ, ἰχθυδίου , ζύτους ι, ᾠῶν β κε, ἐλαίου κοτύλης α ρπ, οἴνου κεραμίων β τάλαντον α. Ἑλληνικῶν τιμῆς ἀργυρίου δραχμῶν η ὑπὲρ τοῦ πατρὸς Βψ

Translations (1)

EN AI · machine translation from the DDbDP edition (Claude Opus 5.5)
And there are added: price of 1/2 (artaba of) wheat sold to Didymos, 1,100 (drachmas); ransom (?) of sacred objects from Mouchis, 500; small fish, […]; beer, 10; eggs, 2, 25; oil, 1 kotyle, 180; wine, 2 jars, 1 talent. Of Greek (?) […] Price of 8 drachmas of silver on behalf of the father, 2,700.

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