o.did.85
Εὔπλους πλευρὰ γ Ἀνθιλ πλευρὰ β Δάφνος πλευρὰ β Κοινη πλευρὸν α Λυβικός πλευρὰ γ Δάφνος ψωμία ια
One text, 2 sources · Trismegistos-Text 144651
Account of ribs (cuts of meat) and bread distributed to individuals TM 144651Didymoi
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A short account from the Roman fort of Didymoi in Egypt's Eastern Desert listing men by name with quantities of ribs, probably cuts of meat, allotted to each. A final entry records 11 small loaves or morsels of bread for Daphnos.
In English machine translation
Euploos: 3 ribs
Anthil[…]: 2 ribs
Daphnos: 2 ribs
Koine(?): 1 rib
Lybikos: 3 ribs
Daphnos: loaves (?) 11
The word translated 'ribs' (pleura) probably refers to rib cuts of meat. The word translated 'loaves' (psomia) means small pieces or morsels of bread. Some names, such as Anthil[…] and Koine, are abbreviated or uncertain.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Comptes). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.