Receipt for Money Payment
Receipt for payment of money
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A fragmentary ostracon receipt recording that a payment was made through an intermediary named Aion son of Sabinus, apparently on behalf of a man son of Eudaimon. It is dated Mesore 7 and probably comes from 4th-century AD Karanis.
The opening name and the phrase 'ἐλληφθείσης' (perhaps for 'that taken over') are uncertain, and the following 'λημ' is unexplained. The object of the payment is lost.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Receipt for Money Payment). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.
Receipt for payment of money
[r] Ἁπὶπ Εὐδαίμονος […] ὑπὲρ τῆς ἐλληφθείσης[…] λημ διέγραψε διὰ Ἀιῶνος Σαβίνου …[…] [v] Μεσορὴ ζ …
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