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Record of two donkey-loads from Daniel the doorkeeper TM 116333Abu Mena1. Hälfte VII

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An ostracon from Abu Mena recording two donkey-loads delivered from (or by) Daniel, a doorkeeper, on Mesore 20 of the fourth indiction. It dates to the first half of the 7th century AD.

In English machine translation

† From Daniel, doorkeeper: donkey-loads 2, two only. Month of Mesore 20, indiction 4 †

The abbreviation ὀν(ικαὶ) φο(ραὶ) is understood as 'donkey-loads', a transport unit; the goods carried are not named. Such ostraca from Abu Mena probably record deliveries, perhaps of wine or water.

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.134

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

† ἀπὸ Δανιὴλ θυρωροῦ ὀνικαὶ φοραὶ β δύο μόνον μηνὶ Μεσορὴ κ ἰνδικτίονος δ †

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Papyri.info — HGV (Heidelberger Gesamtverzeichnis) — metadata · O.AbuMina object no. 8612 C100 · 1. Hälfte VII · Abu Mena