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[r] Ἡρακλείδης …[…] χαίρειν. ἐὰν ὑμῖν π[…] Ζήνων ὑπὲρ στρ…[…] παραλάβετε Κλέαρχον[…] τὸ φόρετρον καὶ συντ[…] αὐτὸν ἄφετε ἔρρωσο. ε ἔτους[…] Μεσορὴ β[…][…] [v] τοῖς ἀποδεχομένοις τὸν σῖτον.
One text, 2 sources · Trismegistos-Text 1576
Letter of Herakleides to the grain receivers about Klearchos and freight charges TM 1576unbekannt7. - 16. Okt. 243 v.Chr.
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A short letter from Herakleides to the officials receiving grain, instructing them to take charge of Klearchos (perhaps a shipper), deal with the freight charge, and then release him, apparently in connection with Zenon. It belongs to the Zenon archive and dates to October 243 BC.
In English machine translation
[recto]
Herakleides to […]
greeting. If Zenon […] to you […] concerning […]
take over Klearchos […]
the freight charge and […]
let him go.
Farewell. Year 5 (?) […]
Mesore 2 (?) […]
[verso]
To those receiving the grain.
The verso address is to the officials receiving grain, probably at a granary or port. The Zenon named is likely Zenon of the Zenon archive; 'phoretron' is the charge for transporting goods.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below. It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.