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bgu.8.1786

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End of an official letter on an inspection before the close of sowing. End of an official letter from the Herakleopolite nome concerning an inspection connected with the accounting office and the men of the Sadaleion, asking the recipient to order the work done quickly because the sowing season was closing. An office docket of 8 days later orders a letter to the village elders. machine translation

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Inscriptions (1)

Inscription #1 · Greek · Greek

Transcription

[… ? lines lost …] […]……[…]ἐπισκέψει …[…] […]θωσι εἰς τὸ λογιστήριον […]κωνε…ει δ[…]… […]α φυλακὴν οἱ ὑπὸ σοῦ μ[…]…σόμενοι τῶν ἐκ τοῦ Σαδαλείου ἀνδρῶν. καλῶς ἂν οὖν ποιήσαις εἰς τὸ μηδὲν τῶν τοῖς βασιλικοῖς συμφερόντων παραθεωρηθῆναι συντάξας […] ἐπιτελέσαι τὸ προκείμενον μετὰ σπουδῆς διὰ τὸ τοῦ σπόρου συνκλεισμὸν λαμβάνοντος αν…νου τόπου βυβλία καθυστερ… ἔρρωσο ἔτους β Μεχεὶρ ιε γράψαι τοῖς ἀπὸ τ[…]κεκ πρεσβυτέροις το κ… καταθ[…]ασαι και…[…]……[…] ἔτους β Μεχεὶρ κγ

Translations (1)

EN AI · machine translation from the DDbDP edition (Claude Opus 5.5)
[… lost …] […] […] inspection […] […] to the accounting office […] […] guard, those under you […] of the men from the Sadaleion. Please therefore, so that none of the matters of interest to the crown be overlooked, give orders […] to carry out the above with diligence, because the sowing is coming to its close […] of the place, the documents being late (?) […] Farewell. Year 2, Mecheir 15. (Docket) Write to the elders from […] […] […] deposit (?) […] Year 2, Mecheir 23.

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