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Order to deliver wine to Philadelphos the boxer TM 32519Pesla (Hermopolites) oder HermopolisAnfang IV

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A short order from Aelianus to Apollonios, a receiver of goods, to issue three jars (knidia) of wine to Philadelphos, a boxer, with a signed confirmation of the amount. It dates to the early 4th century AD and comes from Pesla in the Hermopolite nome or from Hermopolis.

In English machine translation

From Aelianus to Apollonios, receiver. Give to Philadelphos the boxer 3 knidia of wine. I have signed: 3 knidia of wine. […]

A knidion was a standard wine jar used as a unit of measure. The title of Apollonios, abbreviated in the text, is expanded as paralemptes, a receiver of goods.

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.

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Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text · Anfang IV · Pesla (Hermopolites) oder Hermopolis

παρὰ Αἰλιανοῦ Ἀπολλωνίῳ παραλημπτῇ. δὸς Φιλαδέλφῳ πύκτῃ οἴνου κνίδια τρία . ἐσημειωσάμην οἴνου κνίδια γ [… ? lines lost …]