o.abu.mina.859
† ἀπὸ Καλοσικου ἀναγνώστου ὀνικαὶ φοραὶ β
One text, 2 sources · Trismegistos-Text 117045
Delivery note for two donkey-loads from Kalosikos the reader TM 117045Abu Mena1. Hälfte VII
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A short ostracon note recording 2 donkey-loads delivered from Kalosikos, a reader (lector) of the church, at the pilgrimage site of Abu Mena in the first half of the 7th century AD.
In English machine translation
† From Kalosikos, reader: 2 donkey-loads.
A 'reader' (anagnostes) was a minor church office. The abbreviation 'on(ikai) ph(orai)' means loads carried by donkey, probably wine or another 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.