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Receipt for eight loads delivered to the cavalry unit TM 24465Theben8. Okt. 185

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An ostracon receipt recording the delivery of eight loads (gomoi) to a cavalry unit for the harvest of year 25, credited to Sisois son of Phthoumonthes. It was signed by Paniskos at Thebes on 8 October AD 185.

In English machine translation

You have delivered to the ala (cavalry unit), for the produce of year 25, in the name of Sisois son of Phthoumonthes, eight loads, total 8 loads. Year 26 of Aurelius Commodus Antoninus Caesar the lord, Phaophi 11. I, Paniskos, have signed.

A gomos is a load, usually a donkey-load; the commodity delivered (probably fodder or chaff for the cavalry) is not named. The ala was an auxiliary cavalry unit of the Roman army.

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.

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Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text · 8. Okt. 185 · Theben

παρεκόμισας εἰς ἴλην ὑπὲρ γενήματος κε ἔτους ὀνόματος Σισόιτος Φθουμώνθου γόμους ὀκτώ, γίνονται γόμοι η. ἔτους κϛ Αὐρηλίου Κομμόδου Ἀντωνίνου Καίσαρος τοῦ κυρίου Φαῶφι ια. Πανίσκος σεσημείωμαι.