One text, 2 sources · Trismegistos-Text 20853

Dating formula with numbered heading TM 20853unbekannt31. Jan. 184

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A short dating formula, giving year 24 of the emperor Commodus, Mecheir 5 (31 January AD 184), followed by a numbered heading. It probably comes from a register or roll of documents.

In English machine translation

Year 24 of Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus Augustus, Mecheir 5. Item (?) 5

The abbreviation kephalaion can mean 'heading', 'item' or 'sum', so 'number 5' may mark an entry in a series of copied documents.

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

cpr.10.35

Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text · 31. Jan. 184

ἔτους κδ Μάρκου Αὐρηλίου Κομμόδου Ἀντωνείνου Σεβαστοῦ Μεχεὶρ ε κεφάλαιον ε