o.frange.361
† ⲧⲁⲁⲥ ⲛϥⲣⲁⲛⲕⲉ ϩⲓⲧⲛ ⲇⲁⲩⲉⲓⲇ ⲉⲓⲥ … ⲕ…ⲟⲩ[…] ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ϩⲓⲧⲟⲟⲧϥ ⲛⲉⲛⲱⲭ ⲉⲧⲃⲉ […] ⲉ …[…] … […] [… ? lines lost …]
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Fragmentary Coptic ostracon from the Theban area, apparently a short letter or delivery note addressed to Frange and sent through David. It mentions something handed over through Enoch, but the rest is lost.
Frange was a monk and hermit in western Thebes in the 8th century AD, and many ostraca addressed to him survive. The opening 'give it to Frange' is the usual address formula.
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.
† ⲧⲁⲁⲥ ⲛϥⲣⲁⲛⲕⲉ ϩⲓⲧⲛ ⲇⲁⲩⲉⲓⲇ ⲉⲓⲥ … ⲕ…ⲟⲩ[…] ⲉϩⲟⲩⲛ ϩⲓⲧⲟⲟⲧϥ ⲛⲉⲛⲱⲭ ⲉⲧⲃⲉ […] ⲉ …[…] … […] [… ? lines lost …]
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