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Order for delivery of a load of chaff to the decuria of Peteesis TM 144579Didymoi

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A short ostracon order from Isidoros to Pompeius for the delivery of one load of chaff to the squad (decuria) of Peteesis. It was found at the Roman fort of Didymoi in the Eastern Desert and is dated Tybi 10.

In English machine translation

Isidoros to Pompeius, greetings. (For the) decuria of Peteesis P…: 1 load of chaff, total 1 load. Tybi 10 …

A decuria was a small military or work unit; chaff (achyron) was used as fodder and fuel.

Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Ordres de livraison de menues de pailles). 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.did.12

Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text · Didymoi

Ἰσίδωρος Πομπηίῳ χαίρειν. δεκανίᾳ Πετεησίος Π… ἀχύρου γόμον α γίνεται γόμος α Τυβι ι …ε