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Account of sums in talents TM 372439Trimithis (Oasis Magna)IV

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A fragmentary account of money listing sums in talents, of which only the amounts survive. It was found at Trimithis in the Dakhla Oasis and dates to the 4th century AD.

In English machine translation

[…] … talents …[…] […] talents 500(+?) […] […] talents 1,300 […] […] talents 520 […] talents 850 […] […] talents 1,000 […] […] talents […] [… lines lost …]

The entries' names or descriptions are lost, so only the figures remain; some numbers may be incomplete. By the 4th century, sums in thousands of talents reflect the heavy inflation of the period.

Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Account of money). 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.trim.2.821

Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text · IV · Trimithis (Oasis Magna)

[…]… τάλαντα …[…] […] τάλαντα φ[…] […] τάλαντα Ατ […] […] τάλαντα φκ […] τάλαντα ων […] […] τάλαντα Α […] […] τάλαντα […] [… ? lines lost …]