p.flor.2.271a
Μάξιμος Ἡρωνείνῳ τῷ πατρὶ χαίρειν. δὸς Ἑρμεῖ τῷ μαγείρῳ ἀπὸ τοῦ ἐμοῦ λόγου οἴνου δίχωρα τέσσαρα . ἐρρῶσθαί σε εὔχομαι. ἔτους ιβ Ἁθὺρ ε
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Order from Maximos to Heroninos to give wine to Hermes the cook TM 11155Theadelphia (Arsinoites)1. Nov. 264
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A short order from Maximos to Heroninos, manager of an estate at Theadelphia in the Fayum, instructing him to give four double-jars of wine to Hermes the cook, charged to Maximos's account. It is dated 1 November AD 264 and belongs to the Heroninos archive.
In English machine translation
Maximos to Heroninos his father, greetings.
Give to Hermes the cook, from my account, 4 dichora of wine.
I pray for your health.
Year 12, Hathyr 5
A dichoron is a two-measure wine jar. "Father" is probably a courtesy address rather than a real family relationship, as often in this archive.
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 - Maximos). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.