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† ἀπὸ Δανιὴλ θυρωροῦ ὀνικαὶ φοραὶ […] µόνον µηνὶ Μεσορὴ κ ἰνδικτίονος δ †
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Delivery note for donkey-loads from Daniel the doorkeeper TM 116480Abu Mena1. Hälfte VII
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A short ostracon receipt or delivery note recording donkey-loads from Daniel, a doorkeeper, on Mesore 20 of a fourth indiction. It comes from the pilgrimage site of Abu Mena and dates to the first half of the 7th century AD.
In English machine translation
† From Daniel,
doorkeeper: donkey-loads […]
only, in the month Mesore, 20th, of the 4th indiction †
The number of loads is lost, and the name Daniel, the word 'loads' and the indiction number are editorial restorations. 'Donkey-loads' renders the abbreviated onikai phorai, a standard unit of transport in these texts.
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.