A fragmentary private account or inventory listing items such as textiles, coverlets and cauldrons, with quantities and weights in minas. It dates to the late 3rd or early 4th century AD and comes from the papyri recovered from the cartonnage of the Nag Hammadi codices.
In English machine translation
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[…]… weighing 4 minas, 1
[…] … of whirling(?) colour (?)
[…]karion … […] load(?) 1
[…] white […] coverlets, 8 minas
[…] likewise warp(?) […] of the coverlet, 4 minas
[…]… for the …[…] … 1 1/2 minas
[…] with boss(?) […] 1
[…] 3
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of a cauldron […]
likewise of another cauldron […]
Most entries are broken at the start, so the items are largely unidentifiable; the mina here is a unit of weight. The meaning of 'dinochroa' (perhaps 'of swirling colour') is uncertain.
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.