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τῷ ἀγαπητῷ πατρὶ Ψιλις πρεσβυτέρῳ Ἰωάννης χαίρειν. ἔσχον οἴνου μάρια δύο ὑπὲρ φόρων […] γίνεται οἴνου χρητεις β. ἐρρῶσθαί σε εὔχομαι. ὑπὲρ εὐλαβεστάτου πατρὸς Μουσαίου πρεσβυτέρου
One text, 2 sources · Trismegistos-Text 34224
Receipt for two measures of wine paid for rents TM 34224Ain Waqfa (Oasis Magna)2. Hälfte IV
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A receipt in letter form from Ioannes to the priest Psilis, acknowledging two measures of wine paid for rents. It was issued on behalf of the priest Mousaios and comes from Ain Waqfa in the Great Oasis, second half of the 4th century AD.
In English machine translation
To the beloved father Psilis, priest, Ioannes, greetings. I have received 2 marion-measures of wine for rents […], total 2 chreis (?) of wine. I pray for your health.
On behalf of the most pious father Mousaios, priest.
The marion was a wine measure; the abbreviation expanded as chreis is uncertain. 'Father' and 'priest' (presbyteros) here are ecclesiastical titles.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Reçus). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.