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Letter from Syros to Heroninos about green fodder for animals TM 11135Theadelphia (Arsinoites)29. März 257

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A short letter from Syros to Heroninos, the estate manager at Theadelphia, asking him to supply green fodder to someone's animals because that person has none yet at Euhemeria. It is dated 29 March 257 and belongs to the Heroninos archive.

In English machine translation

[verso] Syros to Heroninos, his dearest, greetings. Provide green fodder to the animals of O[…], since in Euhemeria he does not yet have green fodder. I pray for your health, dearest. Year 4, Pharmouthi 3. [recto] To Heroninos.

The name of the animals' owner is only partly legible. Heroninos managed a Theadelphia unit of the large estate of Aurelius Appianus.

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

p.flor.2.249

Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text · 29. März 257 · Theadelphia (Arsinoites)

[v] Σύρος Ἡρωνείνῳ τῷ φιλτάτῳ χαίρειν. χόρτον χλωρὸν παράσχες τοῖς κτήνεσι τοῦ Ω…ι… ἐπεὶ ἐν τῇ Εὐημερίᾳ οὔπω χλωρὸν ἔχει. ἐρρῶσθαί σε εὔχομαι φίλτατε. δ ἔτους Φαρμοῦθι γ [r] Ἡρωνείνῳ