One text, 2 sources · Trismegistos-Text 41995

Receipt for delivery of chaff TM 41995unknown harbor, Herakleopolite or Memphite nome, province of Egyptca. 335-348 (or 332-346) A.D.

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Fragmentary ostracon receipt for a delivery of 120 litras of chaff, signed by Souchidas. It belongs to a group of receipts for chaff from Karanis brought to a harbor, from the mid-4th century AD.

In English machine translation

[…] Ptol…[…] 120 litras of chaff, litras 120. I, Souchidas, have signed.

The opening lines are lost; the signature name Souchidas is partly restored. The litra was a weight unit of roughly a Roman pound.

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.

Receipt for Delivery in Kind

Papyri.info — APIS (Advanced Papyrological Information System) — papyri · O.Mich.inv. 4405 · ca. 335-348 (or 332-346) A.D. · unknown harbor, Herakleopolite or Memphite nome, province of Egypt

Receipt for chaff of Karanis brought to an unknown harbor

o.mich.1.230

Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text · ca. 335-348 (or 332-346) A.D.

[… ? lines lost …] Πτολ…[…] ἀχύρου λίτρας ἑκατὸν εἴκοσι, λίτραι ρκ. Σουχιδᾶς σεσημείωμαι.