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Order to supply wine to a landowner's household and a veterinarian TM 20751Oxyrhynchos (Oxyrhynchites, Ägypten)15. Okt. 336

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An order from Aphthonios to Ophellios to deliver 10 jars of new wine for the service of a landowner's household and 1 jar to Amesystos, a veterinarian, 11 jars in all. It was written at Oxyrhynchus on 15 October 336.

In English machine translation

From Aphthonios to Ophellios, son of Ochis (?), greetings. Supply for the service of the landowner's household 10 keramia of new wine, and to Amesystos the veterinarian, by order, 1 keramion of new wine; total 11 keramia. Year 31, 21, 13, 4, 2, Phaophi 18.

The date gives regnal years of Constantine and his Caesars (31, 21, 13, 4, 2) followed by the month and day. A keramion is a standard wine jar; the household is that of a geouchos, a landowner.

Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Order for Payment of Wine). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.

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Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text · 15. Okt. 336 · Oxyrhynchos (Oxyrhynchites, Ägypten)

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