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Receipt of Theodosios for five myriads of denarii TM 35494unbekanntV - VI

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A short receipt in which Theodosios acknowledges receiving 50,000 denarii in silver. It dates to the 5th or 6th century AD.

In English machine translation

† I, Theodosios, [have received] five myriads of silver, total 5 myriads of denarii.

A myriad is 10,000; by this period sums in denarii were reckoned in myriads because of heavy inflation. The verb 'have received' is restored.

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

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Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text · V - VI

† Θεοδόσιος ἔχω ἀργυρίου μυριάδας πέντε, γίνονται δηναρίων μυριάδες ε.