o.claud.1.60
Ἀντωνεῖνος ἑκατοντάρχης στατιωναρίοις χαίρειν. πάρετε ἄνδρας δύο . Φαῶφι κ.
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A short ostracon pass from the centurion Antoninus to the guards at the road stations, instructing them to let two men through. It was found at the Roman quarry site of Mons Claudianus in the Eastern Desert and is dated Phaophi 20.
The stationarii were soldiers manning the guard posts along the desert roads; such passes authorized travel past them.
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.
Ἀντωνεῖνος ἑκατοντάρχης στατιωναρίοις χαίρειν. πάρετε ἄνδρας δύο . Φαῶφι κ.
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