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o.sarga.113
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Letter from Papnoute(?) to Apa Iouste asking a favour. Fragmentary Coptic letter on an ostracon addressed to Apa Iouste, apparently from a man named Papnoute, asking him for a favour. It comes from the monastic settlement at Wadi Sarga and dates to the 6th to 8th century AD. machine translation
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TM 87611.
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- Letter HGV-meta Wadi Sarga (Antaipolites)VI - VIII
Inscriptions (1)
Inscription #1
· Coptic
· Coptic
Transcription
ⲧⲁⲁⲥ ⲙⲡⲁⲙⲉⲣⲓⲧ
ⲛⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲁⲡⲁ ⲓⲟⲩⲥⲧⲉ ϩⲓⲧⲛ ⲡⲁⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ
ⲁⲣⲓ ⲧἀγάπη ⲛⲙⲙⲁⲓ ⲉϣⲱⲡⲉ […]
ⲧⲛϭⲓⲛⲉ ⲛⲧⲉⲕⲛⲱϭⲛἀγάπη […]
[…]ⲁⲓ ⲉⲙⲙⲟⲛ ϣⲁ[…]
[…]ⲧⲣⲓⲕⲉⲧ[…]
[…]ⲛⲟ[…]
[… ? lines lost …]Translations (1)
Give it to my beloved
father Apa Iouste, from Pa[pnoute].
Do me the kindness, if [it is] […]
[…] we find your great [kindness] […]
[…] there is not […] until […]
[…] trike(?)[…]
[…]no[…]
[… lines lost …]
Cross-references (3)
- TM-Text 87611 primary
- DDbDP-Text o.sarga;;113 tier-1
- HGV-Text 87611 tier-1
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