o.claud.1.66
Ἀντωνεῖνος ἑκατοντάρχης στατιωναρίοις ὁδοῦ Κλαυδιανοῦ χαίρειν. πάρετε ἄνδρας τέσσαρας καὶ ὄνους τέσσαρας . Ἁθὺρ[…]
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Pass issued by the centurion Antoninus for four men and four donkeys TM 24078Mons Claudianus
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An ostracon pass from the Roman quarry at Mons Claudianus in which the centurion Antoninus instructs the soldiers posted at the road stations to let four men and four donkeys through. It is dated to the month Hathyr, but the day and year are lost.
In English machine translation
Antoninus, centurion, to the stationarii of the road of Claudianus, greetings.
Let pass four men and four donkeys. Hathyr […]
Stationarii were soldiers manning the guard posts along the desert roads. Such passes controlled movement to and from the quarry.
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.