List of Names
List of names, perhaps of liturgical workers
One text, 2 sources · Trismegistos-Text 42386
List of names, perhaps of liturgical workers TM 42386probably Karanis, Herakleidou meris, Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt(Late) IIIrd century/(early) IVth century A.D.
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An ostracon listing six men, including a father and his two sons, identified by father's or mother's name. It probably comes from Karanis in the Fayum and dates to the late 3rd or early 4th century AD.
In English machine translation
Ptolemaios son of Chairemon
Dioskoros, (his) son
Chairemon, another son
Valerius, whose mother is Teleis
Manes son of Maron
Ptolemaios son of Julianus
The purpose of the list is not stated; it has been suggested that the men were performing compulsory public service (liturgies).
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 Names). 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.1.603
Πτολεμαῖος Χαιρήμονος Διόσκορος υἱός Χαιρήμων ἄλλος υἱός Οὐαλέριος μητρὸς Τέλειτος Μάνης Μάρωνος Πτολεμαῖος Ἰουλιανοῦ