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Letter from Ischyrion to Heroninos about fodder for pack animals TM 11073Theadelphia (Arsinoites)265 - 266

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A short business letter from Ischyrion to Heroninos, estate manager, part of the Heroninos archive. Ischyrion tells him he has sent three pack animals to Dionysias on urgent work and asks him to feed them with hay if they stop at his place on the return journey. Written at Theadelphia in the Arsinoite nome in AD 265-266.

In English machine translation

From Ischyrion to Heroninos, manager, greetings. I have sent 3 pack animals to Dionysias on account of urgent work. So if on their way back they put up with you, provide them with fodder. I pray for your health, dearest friend. Year 13, […] 2

Heroninos was the phrontistes (local manager) of the Theadelphia unit of the Appianus estate. The month name in the date line is lost.

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 - Ischyrionos). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.

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Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text · 265 - 266 · Theadelphia (Arsinoites)

παρὰ Ἰσχυρίωνος Ἡρωνείνῳ φροντιστῇ χαίρειν. τρία κτήνη ἀπέστειλα εἰς Διονυσιάδα ἀναγκαίου ἔργου ἕνεκεν. ἐὰν οὖν ἐπανερχόμενα παρὰ σοὶ καταχθῇ χόρτον αὐτοῖς παράσχες. ἐρρῶσθαί σε εὔχομαι φίλτατε. ἔτους ιγ, […] β