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…………ος Σοῦρος ὀπτίων λίτραι … Βίκτωρ Σαρακηνὸς λίτραι ϛ Κύπιλε λίτραι ϛ Ταυρινία Πρῆς λίτραι ε Λουτ λίτρα α Βίκτωρ Κ…… λίτραι β
One text, 2 sources · Trismegistos-Text 34421
Account of allocations in pounds to named individuals TM 34421Kysis (Oasis Magna)IV - Anfang V
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An ostracon from Kysis in the Great Oasis listing individuals with amounts in pounds (litrai) allotted to each, among them an optio named Souros and a Viktor described as a Saracen. It dates to the 4th or early 5th century AD.
In English machine translation
[…]os
Souros, optio, […] litrai
Viktor the Saracen, 6 litrai
Kypile, 6 litrai
Taurinia Pres, 5 litrai
Lout, 1 litra
⟦S[…]⟧ (deleted)
Viktor K[…], 2 litrai
The litra was a Roman pound of about 327 g; the commodity measured is not stated. An optio was a junior military officer, and 'Saracen' here refers to an Arab from the desert.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Compte d’attributions en livres). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.