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† ἀπὸ Καλονόμου πρεσβυτέρου ὀνικαὶ φοραὶ β δύο μόνον μηνὶ Μεσορὴ κϛ ἰνδικτίονος δ †
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A short ostracon receipt recording the delivery of two donkey-loads from the priest Kalonomos on Mesore 26 of a fourth indiction year. It comes from the pilgrimage site of Abu Mena and dates to the first half of the 7th century AD.
The expansion of the abbreviations as 'donkey-loads' (onikai phorai) is the usual reading in the Abu Mena ostraca. The commodity carried is not stated.
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 Καλονόμου πρεσβυτέρου ὀνικαὶ φοραὶ β δύο μόνον μηνὶ Μεσορὴ κϛ ἰνδικτίονος δ †
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