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Account of vinegar deliveries TM 33619unbekanntMitte IV

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An account listing deliveries of vinegar (cheap sour wine) by named individuals, each with a quantity in xestai. Two entries were struck out by the scribe. It dates to the mid-4th century AD.

In English machine translation

[Column 1] […]os son of Herakles, of vinegar 17 xestai Kelleus son of Didymos, of vinegar 19 xestai Dionysios son of Heron, of vinegar 19 xestai Athanasios son of Hermias, vinegar 27 xestai (deleted: […]nes son of Diogenes 13 xestai) (deleted: Dionysios […] 16 xestai) […]ellion son of Ieremias 40 xestai Leukadios son of Athanasios […] xestai […] [Column 2] E[…] Hera[…]

Oxos was sour wine or wine vinegar, a common drink and ration item; the xestes was a liquid measure of roughly half a litre.

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

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