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Receipt for two donkey-loads from Menas of Naukratis TM 116276Abu Mena1. Hälfte VII

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A short ostracon receipt or delivery note recording two donkey-loads brought by Menas of Naukratis on Mesore 15 of a fourth indiction. It comes from the pilgrimage centre of Abu Mena in the first half of the 7th century AD.

In English machine translation

† From Menas of Naukratis, donkey-loads: 2, two only. In the month of Mesore, 15th, indiction 4.

The abbreviation ὀν(ικαὶ) φο(ραὶ) is expanded as 'donkey-loads', a standard unit of transport; the goods carried, probably wine or similar supplies, are not named.

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.

o.abu.mina.77

Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text · 1. Hälfte VII · Abu Mena

† ἀπὸ Μηνᾶ Ναυκρατίτου ὀνικαὶ φοραὶ β δύο μόνον μηνὶ Μεσορὴ ιε ἰνδικτίονος δ

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Papyri.info — HGV (Heidelberger Gesamtverzeichnis) — metadata · O.AbuMina object no. 8612 C34 · 1. Hälfte VII · Abu Mena