o.eleph.wagner.98
[…]ἐὰν δὲ μὴ ε…[…] […]ος ἀμικτώριον[…] […]ἵνα εὕρω σχῆμα […] […] παρὰ τοῦ ἀναδιδόντος[…] […]ται τινὸς δέκα …[…] […]…οκνιμ…[…] [… ? lines lost …]
One text, 2 sources · Trismegistos-Text 29840
Fragment of a letter mentioning a cloak TM 29840ElephantineII
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A small fragment of a letter on an ostracon from Elephantine, dating to the 2nd century AD. Only scattered phrases survive, mentioning a garment (amiktorion), something to be found, and a person handing something over.
In English machine translation
[…] but if not […]
[…] cloak (?) […]
[…] so that I may find a form (?) […]
[…] from the one delivering […]
[…] of someone ten […]
[…]
[… ? lines lost …]
Amiktorion is probably a variant of amiktorion/amiktos, a kind of cloak or wrap; its exact sense is uncertain. The word translated 'form' (schema) may also mean 'pattern' or 'appearance'.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Fragment de lettre). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.