Fragmentary letter mentioning Diokles and Eutychides TM 2340unbekannt261 BCE – 229 BCE

A fragmentary private or business letter from the middle of the 3rd century BC mentioning Diokles and Eutychides. It refers to buying something and to bringing goods down to the addressee, and reassures the recipient not to worry.

In English machine translation

The verb translated 'bring down' (katagein) usually refers to transporting goods downstream or to a harbour. The beginning of the letter is lost.

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