Fragment of a list of Greek and Egyptian personal names in the dative, probably recording payments or allocations to individuals, among them assistants and a man from Nisyros. It comes from the Zenon archive at Philadelphia in the Arsinoite nome, mid-3rd century BC.
In English machine translation
[… lines lost …]
[…] … […]
the Nisyrian
…
to the son of Nechthenibis … […]
to Menemachos … […]
to the assistants … […]
to the Nisyrian … […]
to Zenodoros son of Demetrios … […]
to Nikandros, to Dexilaos … […]
to Simylos, brother […]
to Theodoros, to Iason … […]
… […]
to Apollonios
6 to Herakleides
to Thorax also called Antileon […]
to L…tos, the man from Sos… […]
The names are in the dative, which suggests recipients of payments or rations, but what was given is lost. 'The Nisyrian' refers to a man from the island of Nisyros.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Liste griechischer und ägyptischer Namen). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.