o.trim.2.475
κδ κβ κβ κβ𐅵 κε κϛ𐅵 κβ𐅵 κβ𐅵 κδ κϛ κβ κδ κε𐅵 κε κα𐅵 κδ𐅵 κ[…] κ[…][…] [… ? lines lost …]
One text, 2 sources · Trismegistos-Text 372093
Account with numerical entries TM 372093Trimithis (Oasis Magna)
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An ostracon from Trimithis in the Great Oasis bearing only columns of numbers, mostly between 21 and 26 and some with halves. It is probably an account of quantities or payments, though the units and items are not stated.
In English machine translation
24 22
22 22 1/2
25 26 1/2 22 1/2
22 1/2 24 26
22 24⟦1/2⟧
25 1/2 25
21 1/2 24 1/2
2[…] 2[…][…]
[… ? lines lost …]
The text consists solely of Greek numerals with fractions; what was being counted is unknown. In line 5 a half sign was struck out by the scribe.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Account?). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.