p.flor.2.138
[v] παρὰ Ἀλυπίου. εὐθέως λαβών μου τὰ γράμματα ἄνελθε ἐπεὶ ἀναγκαίως σου χρῄζω. ἐρρῶσθαί σε εὔχομαι. σεσημείωμαι Ἡρωνίνῳ φροντιστῃ Θρασώ. ἔτους ιβ Φαῶφι δ [r]
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Letter from Alypios summoning his manager Heroninos TM 10993Theadelphia (Arsinoites)1. Okt. 264
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A short note from Alypios, owner of a large estate, to his manager Heroninos at Thraso, telling him to come up at once because he urgently needs him. It belongs to the Heroninos archive and was written on 1 October 264 AD in the Arsinoite nome.
In English machine translation
[verso]
From Alypios.
As soon as you receive my letter, come up, since I urgently need you.
I pray for your health.
Signed.
To Heroninos, manager at Thraso.
Year 12, Phaophi 4.
[recto]
The phrontistes was the local manager of a unit of a large estate; Thraso was one such unit. 'Come up' probably means travelling to Alypios, perhaps at Arsinoe.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Corrispondenza heroniniana - Alypios). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.