One text, 2 sources · Trismegistos-Text 39292

Fragment of a list of figures with fractions TM 39292unbekanntVII - VIII

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A small fragment of a list or account containing only numbers and fractions, with the items they belonged to lost. It dates to the 7th or 8th century AD.

In English machine translation

[… 2 lines lost …] […] 1 1/2 […] […] 1/2 […] […] 41 1/2 12 […] […] 10 1/2 4 1/48 […] […] 7 1/8 1/48 […] […] 1/2 1/8 […] […] 1 1/8 1/48 […] […] 58 1/8 1/48 […] […] 8 1/8 […] […] 13 1/8 1/48 […] [… 2 lines lost …]

Only numerals survive; the readings of the fractions (𐅵 as 1/2, η as 1/8, μη as 1/48) are interpretive and the unit of measure is unknown.

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

p.muench.3.1.153

Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text · VII - VIII

[… 2 lines lost …] […] α 𐅵 …[…] […] 𐅵 […] […] μα 𐅵 ιβ […] […] ι 𐅵 δ μη […] […] ζ η μη […] […] 𐅵 η […] […] α η μη […] […] νη η μη […] […] η η […] […] ιγ η μη […] [… 2 lines lost …]