An inventory of church liturgical objects (silver and bronze vessels, cups, lampstands, a kettle) handed over to a most pious priest of a village on Pachon 24 of a 4th indiction. The verso repeats or continues a similar list. It dates to the 6th or 7th century AD.
In English machine translation
[recto]
[…] […]
[…]erion, village […]
(of the items) handed over to the most pious […] priest, Pachon 24, 4th indiction […]
as follows:
1 silver basin (louterion)
1 silver pitcher (xestes)
2 bronze cups
1 bronze pitcher (xestes)
[…] 1 iron […]
1 kettle (koukkoumion)
2 bronze lampstands
2 iron […] pitchers (xestai)
[… 1 line lost …]
[verso]
[…]
[…]
… cup(s) […]
… silver pitcher […]
… cup(s) […]
… bronze pitcher […]
… bronze tripod […]
… cup(s) […]
napkin(s) (?) […]
… kettle […]
[…]
A xestes is a jug or measuring vessel; koukkoumion is a kettle or pot for heating water. The word read as 'napkin(s)' (mappion) is uncertain.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Inventory of Liturgical Objects). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.