p.hamb.1.107
[… ? lines lost …] … ἵνα παραδείξωσίν σοι ἕκαστος τὰς ἐπιγεγραμμένας αὐτοῖς θεριστάς· εἰ δὲ μή, αὐτοὶ ἔσονται ἐν τῆι λατομίαι ἀνθʼ αὐτῶν. ἔρρωσο. ἔτους λγ Φαρμοῦθι κγ.
One text, 2 sources · Trismegistos-Text 2359
Letter ordering the delivery of assigned harvesters under threat of quarry labour TM 2359Philadelphia (Arsinoites)14. Juni 253 v.Chr.
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End of an official letter ordering that certain people each produce the harvesters (reapers) registered to them, on pain of being sent to work in the quarry in their place. It was written on 14 June 253 BC at Philadelphia in the Arsinoite nome (Fayum).
In English machine translation
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… so that they may each produce for you the harvesters assigned to them; otherwise they themselves will be in the quarry in their place.
Farewell. Year 33, Pharmouthi 23.
Year 33 refers to the reign of Ptolemy II Philadelphos. The scribe wrote the article and participle without the final sigma, which the editor supplied.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Brief). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.