Account of oil
Account of oil in keramia and choes; mentions a prostheke and a deacon.
One text, 3 sources · Trismegistos-Text 131073
Account listing persons with 8 maria each TM 131073Trimithis (Amheida)Ca. 315-350
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A fragmentary ostracon account from Trimithis (Amheida) in the Dakhla Oasis listing individuals, each credited with 8 maria, a unit of measure. It probably dates to the 4th century AD.
In English machine translation
Pabos […]
Psais and Amm(?)[…] 8 maria
Psenamounis […] 8 maria
Psennesis […] 8 maria
[…]
[…] 8 maria
Amm[…] 8 maria
The marion is a liquid measure; one record calls this an account of wine. A record dated ca. AD 315-350 describing an oil account with a deacon seems to belong to a different ostracon.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Account of wine). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.
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