One text, 2 sources · Trismegistos-Text 34665

Account listing names with numerical entries TM 34665Kysis (Oasis Magna)IV - Anfang V

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Fragment of an account on an ostracon from Kysis in the Great Oasis, listing personal names (Abraham, Papollon, Mouses, a brother) each followed by small numerical entries. It dates to the 4th or early 5th century AD.

In English machine translation

[…]… … … […]… … …… 1 1 1 1 Abraham, oph(?) 2 Papollon 2 1 Mouses 2 2 …, brother, 2 2 Abraham […] [… ? lines lost …]

The numbers are written as Greek letter-numerals without units, so what was being counted is unknown. The abbreviation "oph" after the first Abraham is unexplained.

Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Compte). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.

o.douch.3.312

Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text · IV - Anfang V · Kysis (Oasis Magna)

[…]… … … […]…ρ … ……α α α α Ἀβραὰμ ὀφ β Παπόλλων β α Μουσῆς β β …… ἀδελφός β β Ἀβραὰμ […] [… ? lines lost …]