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† ἀπὸ αππα Κυρίου συμμάχου ὀνικαὶ φοραὶ β δύο μόνον μηνὶ Μεσορὴ κϛ ἰνδικτίονος δ †
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Delivery note for two donkey loads from Apa Kyrios the symmachos TM 116273Abu Mena1. Hälfte VII
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A short ostracon receipt or delivery note from Abu Mena recording two donkey loads sent by (or from) Apa Kyrios, a symmachos (messenger). It is dated Mesore 26 of the fourth indiction, in the first half of the 7th century AD.
In English machine translation
† From Apa Kyrios, the symmachos: donkey loads, 2, two only.
Month Mesore 26, indiction 4 †
A symmachos was a courier or messenger in late antique Egypt. The abbreviated term rendered 'donkey loads' (onikai phorai) is an expansion of abbreviations.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below. It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.