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Receipt in letter form to Hierakion for 40 double jars of wine TM 33092unbekanntIV

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A receipt in letter form from a sender whose name is damaged, addressed to Hierakion. The sender confirms receiving 40 double jars of wine through the agent Arios and issues a receipt for them. It dates to the 4th century AD.

In English machine translation

[recto] […] to Hierakion, greetings. […] I have received through Arios, the agent, the 40 double jars of wine due to us; therefore I issue to you the receipt and […] Pachon 22. I pray for your health for many years. [verso] […]

A diplon ("double") was a standard wine jar of double capacity common in late Roman Egypt. The text is on a wooden tablet.

Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Receipt). 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 · IV

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