o.did.408
[…] Ἀνκυρᾶτι τῷ ται[…] […]ενομη χαίρειν· […]…σατου πράσῃς […]τασστροφη […]ιν [… ? lines lost …]
One text, 2 sources · Trismegistos-Text 144969
Fragment of a letter to Ankyras TM 144969Didymoi
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Fragment of a letter on an ostracon from the Roman fort of Didymoi in the Eastern Desert, addressed to a man named Ankyras. Only the greeting and a word about selling survive.
In English machine translation
[…] to Ankyras the […] […]enome (?), greetings.
[…] you sell (?)
[…]
[…]
[… ? lines lost …]
The ostracon belongs to the group associated with Philokles and contemporaries such as Nemesous and Theanous. The sender's name is lost apart from its ending.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Nemesous, Theanous and Other Contemporaries of Philokles). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.