Letter to Apollonios concerning his illness and a sister's childbirth TM 27572Apollonopolites Heptakomias

Fragmentary private letter to Apollonios, probably the strategos of the Apollonopolite Heptakomia nome, from a sender whose name is lost. The writer sends greetings and prayers for his health after hearing of his illness, and mentions letters and a sister who is expected to give birth.

In English machine translation

The addressee belongs to the Apollonios archive of the early 2nd century AD; no date is preserved on this fragment. The term 'sister' may be literal or affectionate.

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.