An order from Ischyrion, an official of the Appianus estate, to Heroninos, manager of the Thraso unit, telling him to sell 150 monochora of wine released from Talei at 12 drachmas each and use the money for his expenses, accounting for it. It belongs to the Heroninos archive from Theadelphia, AD 264.
In English machine translation
From Ischyrion.
The 150 monochora of wine released to you from Talei, total 150 monochora: dispose of them at 12 drachmas per monochoron, total 12 drachmas, for the expenses in your charge, for which you will render account.
I have signed. Dispose of the aforesaid at 12 drachmas as stated above.
To Heroninos, manager of Thraso.
Year 12, Thoth.
A monochoron is a single-measure wine jar; the verb oikonomeo here means to dispose of or sell the wine. Thraso and Talei are villages and estate units of the Appianus estate.
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 - Ischyrion). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.