p.alex.inv284
[… 2 lines lost …] […]…χω…ιδου ὡς ἐτῶν …γ οὐλὴ ἀντικνημίωι δεξιῶι μετὰ κυρίου τοῦ […]της υἱοῦ Πτολεμαίου τοῦ Πτολεμαίου …[…] [… 6 lines lost …]
One text, 2 sources · Trismegistos-Text 25511
Fragment of a document with personal description and guardian TM 25511unbekanntI - IV
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A small fragment from a document describing a party, probably a woman, by age and a scar on the right shin, acting with her guardian, who is the son of Ptolemaios grandson of Ptolemaios. Such descriptions are typical of contracts, and the piece dates from the 1st to 4th century AD.
In English machine translation
[… 2 lines lost …]
[…] … about […]3 years old,
[with a scar on the] right shin, with her guardian, the […]
[…] son of Ptolemaios son of Ptolemaios […]
[… 6 lines lost …]
The mention of a guardian (kyrios) implies a woman party; the document type is inferred from the descriptive formula typical of contracts.
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.