o.abu.mina.123
† ἀπὸ αππα Κυρίου Ἀργ ὀνικαὶ φοραὶ β δύο μόνον μηνὶ Μεσορὴ κβ ἰνδικτίονος δ †
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A short ostracon receipt or delivery note from the pilgrimage site of Abu Mena recording two donkey-loads brought from Apa Kyrios on Mesore 22 of a fourth indiction. It dates to the first half of the 7th century AD.
"Onikai phorai" are loads carried by a donkey, a standard transport unit in these Abu Mena ostraca. "Arg" is an unexpanded abbreviation, perhaps a name or the commodity.
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.
† ἀπὸ αππα Κυρίου Ἀργ ὀνικαὶ φοραὶ β δύο μόνον μηνὶ Μεσορὴ κβ ἰνδικτίονος δ †
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