Receipt for transport of grain by Horos on two donkeys TM 42184probably Karanis, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of EgyptAugust/September 289 A.D.[?]

A short ostracon receipt recording that Horos and a partner delivered a load, probably grain, carried on two donkeys, for the 4th and 3rd regnal years. It is dated Year 5, Thoth, probably AD 289, and probably comes from Karanis in the Arsinoite nome.

In English machine translation

The verb metebalon ("they delivered" or "transferred") is the standard term in Karanis transport receipts for grain carried to a harbor. The meaning of the letter-numeral 30 in line 3 is uncertain.

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 Transport of Grain). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.