Receipt for Delivery in Kind
Receipt for chaff of Karanis brought by Ptolemaios to an unknown harbor
One text, 2 sources · Trismegistos-Text 41988
Receipt for delivery of two baskets by Ptolemaios son of Ision TM 41988unknown harbor, Herakleopolite or Memphite nome, province of EgyptIVth century A.D.
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A short ostracon receipt recording that Ptolemaios son of Ision delivered two baskets (sarganai) on Mesore 14 and Hathyr 10. It is signed by an official whose name is abbreviated, and dates to the 4th century AD.
In English machine translation
Mesore 14 and Hathyr 10, Ptolemaios son of Ision delivered 2 sarganai (baskets). I, Se(…), have signed.
A sargane is a wicker basket used as a transport measure, here apparently for chaff. The signer's name survives only as the abbreviation "Se".
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 Delivery in Kind). 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.mich.1.224
Μεσορὴ ιδ καὶ Ἁθὺρ ι παρήνεγκε Πτολεμαῖος Ἰσίωνος σαργάνας β. Σε σεσημείωμαι.