Receipt for Transport of Grain
Receipt for transport of grain to an unknown harbor in the name of Ammonios
One text, 2 sources · Trismegistos-Text 42200
Receipt for transport of grain from the granary of Karanis TM 42200probably Karanis, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt290/291 A.D.[?]
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A fragmentary ostracon receipt from the granary of Karanis recording grain from the harvest of years 6 and 5 transported by pack animals from Narmouthis, through two agents, He[…] and Patroklos, in the name of Ammonios son of Pepeis. It probably dates to AD 290/291.
In English machine translation
Granary of the village of Karanis.
Of the produce of year 6 and year 5, through the donkeys of Narmouthis, through He[…] and Patroklos,
in the name of Ammonios son of Pepeis […]
[…]
The regnal years 6 and 5 are partly restored; the quantity and destination harbour are 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 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.
o.mich.1.429
θησαυροῦ κώμης Καρανίδος γενήματοςϛ ἔτους ε ἔτους διὰ κτηνῶν Ναρμούθεως διὰ Ἡ……… καὶ Πατρόκλου ὀνόματος Ἀμμωνίου Πεπέιτος … …