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Ἀντῶνις ………… ……σίου τῆς ι ἰνδικτίονος παράσχου Μακαρίου ναύτου κριθῶν μοδίους δεκαπέντε, γίνονται μόδιοι ιε μόνοι. Ἀντῶνις σεσημείωμαι. πυροῦ ιε.
One text, 2 sources · Trismegistos-Text 34722
Order to supply barley to the sailor Makarios TM 34722unbekanntIV
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A short order on an ostracon in which Antonis instructs someone to supply fifteen modii of barley to Makarios, a sailor, for the 10th indiction. It dates to the 4th century AD.
In English machine translation
Antonis […] to […]sios: For the 10th indiction, supply to Makarios the sailor fifteen modii of barley,
making 15 modii only.
I, Antonis, have signed.
(Of wheat) 15.
The final line records 15 units with the abbreviation for wheat, although the order itself is for barley. The addressee's name survives only as the ending -sios.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Order to Pay Barley). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.