One text, 2 sources · Trismegistos-Text 25661

Private account of payments and purchases of bread and wine TM 25661unbekanntI (?)

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Fragment of a private account in Greek listing sums of money in drachmas and obols, including payments to a certain Germanos, money received from Chairemon in Alexandria, and purchases of bread and wine in the months of Thoth and Phaophi. It probably dates to the 1st century AD.

In English machine translation

[…] […] […] 2 drachmas […] 1 obol, semidalis (?) 7, total together 29 drachmas remainder […] to Germanos toward the amount previously owed 1, total […] 10 drachmas 4 obols I received on account, counted together, silver […] I have received from Chairemon in Alexandria 4 drachmas and for Thoth, 9 loaves of bread, 1 drachma 2 obols 1 jar of wine, 3 drachmas […] year, Phaophi 3 […] 1, 11 drachmas […]

The abbreviation read as 'semidalis' (fine flour) is uncertain, and several entries are damaged or illegible.

Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Private Account). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.

p.aberd.67

Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text · I (?)

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