o.did.444
Λούκιος […] Θάτρετι[…] πλεῖστα χαίρειν· κόμισαι παρὰ τοῦ ὀνηλάτου μαρσίππια τέσσερα κ[…]…[…]φέροντός σοι τὸ ὄστρακον. ἔπεμ […]υρια κϛ καὶ δρα[…]φιδιον καὶ πτωματα[…] ἐκομισάμην. […] ὑγιαίνῃς· αὐτὸς ἐγὼ καλῶς ἔχω.
One text, 2 sources · Trismegistos-Text 145005
Letter from Lucius to Thatres about bags sent with a donkey-driver TM 145005Didymoi
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Private letter on an ostrakon from Lucius to a woman named Thatres (?), found at the Roman fort of Didymoi in the Eastern Desert. He tells her to collect four small bags from the donkey-driver who brings the ostrakon, and mentions other items sent and received.
In English machine translation
Lucius […] to Thatres (?) […] very many greetings. Receive from the donkey-driver 4 little bags […] the one bringing you the ostrakon. I sent […] 26 […] and […] and […] I received.
[…] that you are well;
I myself am well.
Several items in the list of goods are lost or only partly preserved, so the full contents of the shipment are uncertain.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Letters not Attached to a Group). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.