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β ἰντικτίονος, Θὼθ η. Μακάριος Ἀπολλωνίῳ. ἀργυγίου τάλαντα χίλια πεντακόσια παράσχου εἰς τιμὴν δέλφακος διὰ Πανδίονος τοῖς ὀφφικιαλίοις Πύρρου. σεσημείωμαι.
One text, 2 sources · Trismegistos-Text 35439
Order from Makarios to Apollonios to pay for a pig TM 35439Thebais1. Hälfte V
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A payment order in which Makarios instructs Apollonios to pay 1,500 talents of silver, through Pandion, to the staff of Pyrrhos as the price of a pig. It is dated to the 2nd indiction, Thoth 8, and comes from the Thebaid in the first half of the 5th century AD.
In English machine translation
Indiction 2, Thoth 8.
Makarios to Apollonios.
Pay 1,500 talents of silver as the price of a pig, through Pandion, to the officials (officiales) of Pyrrhos. I have signed.
The scribe wrote 'argygiou' for 'argyriou' (of silver). The officiales were the clerical staff of an official's bureau, here that of Pyrrhos.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Zahlungsanweisung). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.