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Delivery note from the priest Kalonomos TM 116994Abu Mena1. Hälfte VII

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A short ostracon label or delivery note from the pilgrimage site of Abu Mena, recording something sent from Kalonomos, probably a priest, in the 4th indiction year. It dates to the first half of the 7th century AD.

In English machine translation

† From Kalonomos, [priest (?)] one donkey-load (?) […] […] indiction 4 †

The abbreviation ὀν(ικ) φο(ρ) is taken as 'donkey-load' (onikos phortos), a common unit in Abu Mena ostraca. The title 'priest' is restored.

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.808

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

† ἀπὸ Καλονόμου πρεσβυτέρου ὀνικ φορ … … ἰνδικτίονος δ †

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Papyri.info — HGV (Heidelberger Gesamtverzeichnis) — metadata · O.AbuMina object no. 8701 M3 · 1. Hälfte VII · Abu Mena