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Closing greeting and address of a letter from Makarios TM 32378unbekanntIV

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The closing farewell of a letter, wishing the addressee, called "lord brother", long health and dated Mesore 8. The back carries part of the address naming Makarios. It dates to the 4th century AD.

In English machine translation

[recto] I pray for your health for many years, lord brother. Mesore 8. [verso] … from Parmouthios(?) Makarios

Only the final greeting and the address survive. "Parmouthios" may be a personal name in the genitive; the reading of the address 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 Subscription to a Letter). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.

p.haun.2.40

Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text · IV

[r] ἐρρῶσθαί σε εὔχομαι χρόνοις πολλοῖς κύριε ἄδελφε Μεσορὴ η [v] … παρὰ Παρμουθίου Μακάριος