List of Donkey-Drivers
List of donkey-drivers and of their donkeys
One text, 2 sources · Trismegistos-Text 42090
List of donkey-drivers and their donkeys TM 42090probably Karanis, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt(Late) IIIrd century A.D.
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An ostracon listing ten donkey-drivers by name and father's name, most followed by a number, apparently the count of donkeys each supplied. It dates to the late 3rd century AD and probably comes from Karanis in the Fayum.
In English machine translation
Syros son of Horion, 1
Manes son of Maron
Chairas son of Pe[…], 2
Valerius son of Amis, 1
Chairemon son of Kopres, 1
Ptollas son of Tobias, 1
Ptollas son of Sokras, 2
Achillas son of Sotas, 2
Isidoros son of Dioskoros
and his brother, 2
The numbers after the names are understood as numbers of donkeys. Chairas's patronymic "Pe" is probably abbreviated in the original.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as List of Donkey-Drivers). 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.1.332
Σύρος Ὡρίωνος α Μάνης Μάρωνος Χαιρᾶς Πε β Οὐαλέριος Ἀμῖτος α Χαιρήμων Κοπρῆ α Πτολλᾶς Τοβίου α Πτολλᾶς Σωκρᾶ β Ἀχιλλᾶς Σώτου β Ἰσίδωρος Διοσκόρου καὶ ὁ ἀδελφὸς β