Fragment of a letter to Demarion TM 26666unbekanntII

Fragment of a private letter from a man whose name ends in -on to a woman named Demarion, addressed as his lady. He says he received her letter about some matter and asks her to collect a jar from a certain person. It dates to the 2nd century AD.

In English machine translation

A stamnos is a storage jar, here probably a measure or container for a commodity. "Lady" (kyria) is a common courteous form of address in letters and does not necessarily imply rank.

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