One text, 2 sources · Trismegistos-Text 131109

Account of hay in bundles TM 131109Trimithis (Oasis Magna)

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A fragmentary ostracon account from Trimithis in the Great Oasis recording quantities of hay counted in bundles. Only the word for bundles and a few numerals survive.

In English machine translation

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The Greek term desmai means bundles or sheaves, the usual unit for counting hay and fodder.

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 hay). 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.trim.1.61

Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text · Trimithis (Oasis Magna)

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