Covering letters with copy of an order to the sitologos Herakleides TM 3989Herakleopolites14. Dez. 58 v.Chr.

Two copies of a covering note from Paniskos to Heliodoros, the royal scribe, enclosing a copy of an order to Herakleides the sitologos (granary official) to measure out grain with Heliodoros' concurrence. The document comes from the Herakleopolite nome and dates to December 58 BC.

In English machine translation

A sitologos was the official in charge of a state granary; the amount and recipient of the grain to be measured out are lost. The restoration of the royal scribe's concurrence is the editor's supplement.

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