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o.crum.291
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Letter from Paham asking for the release of the deacon David. A Coptic letter on an ostracon from the Theban region, written by a man named Paham to a fellow cleric or superior. He asks the recipient, in accordance with an agreement they had made, to release the deacon David, and refers to their shared prayer. machine translation
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Linked by Trismegistos ID
TM 83182.
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- Letter HGV-meta Theben (Ägypten)VI - VIII
Inscriptions (1)
Inscription #1
· Coptic
· Coptic
Transcription
[r]
ϣⲟⲣⲡ μέν ϯϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲕ ⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲉϥⲉⲥⲙⲟⲩ ⲉⲣⲟⲕ ⲙⲛ ⲛⲉⲧⲛⲙⲙⲁⲕ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲙⲛⲛⲥⲱⲥ ϯⲧⲁⲙⲱ ⲛⲧⲉⲕἀγάπη ⲉⲧⲃⲉ ⲡδιάκων ⲇⲁⲩⲉⲓⲇ κατά ⲡϣⲁϫⲉ ⲉⲛⲧⲁⲛ ⲥⲙⲓⲛⲉ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲙⲛ ⲛⲉⲛⲉⲣⲏⲩ ⲣ ⲧἀγάπη ⲡⲟⲗⲕϥ
ⲉⲃⲟⲗ
ⲙⲡⲣ…ⲁⲛⲟ…
ⲁϫⲱ[…]
[v]
ⲛⲅⲥⲟⲟⲩⲛⲥ ⲁⲛϣⲗⲏⲗ ⲙⲛ ⲛⲉⲛⲉⲣⲏⲩ ⲙⲡⲣπλανᾶν ⲙⲡϣⲗⲏⲗ ⲙ
ⲥⲉⲁ ⲧⲁⲁⲥ ⲙⲡϫⲟⲩⲓ ϩⲓⲧⲛ ⲡⲉⲓἐλάχιστος
ⲡⲁϩⲁⲙ
ⲟⲩϫⲁⲓ
ϩⲙ ⲡϫⲟ
- ⲉⲓⲥTranslations (1)
[recto]
First, I greet you. May the Lord bless you and all who are with you. After this, I inform your love concerning the deacon David: according to the word (agreement) which we established with him and with each other, do (me) the kindness, release him
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Do not […]
[…]
[verso]
and know (?) we prayed with each other. Do not lead astray the prayer […]
Give it to the [... ] through this most humble one
Paham.
Farewell in the Lord.
- Behold (?)
Cross-references (3)
- TM-Text 83182 primary
- DDbDP-Text o.crum;;291 tier-1
- HGV-Text 83182 tier-1
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