o.eleph.wagner.89
Πουῆβις καὶ[…] προστάται Χνουβάμμωνος Κα[…] κηπωρῷ χαίρειν. […]… Πετορζμῆθι [… ? lines lost …]
One text, 2 sources · Trismegistos-Text 29834
Order from the prostatai of Chnoubammon to a gardener TM 29834ElephantineII (?)
The same ancient text or artifact as recorded by 2 records across 2 independent projects, recognised as one entity by its TM-Text identifier. View on Trismegistos →
Opening of a short ostracon document from Elephantine, probably a payment order, issued by Poueb(i)s and a colleague, presiding officials (prostatai) of the god Chnoubammon, to a gardener whose name begins Ka-. The rest is lost.
In English machine translation
Poueb(i)s and […], prostatai of Chnoubammon, to Ka[…], gardener, greetings.
[…] … to Petorzmethis(?) […]
[…]
Prostatai were officials who presided over a temple or cult association, here that of the ram god Chnoum-Ammon of Elephantine. The identification as a payment order is only tentative.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Ordre de paiement?). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.