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List of donkeys from three villages for Didas son of Heras TM 42436Arsinoite nome, province of EgyptIIIrd century A.D.

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A short ostracon listing numbers of donkeys from three Fayum villages, Theoxenis, Kerkeusiris and Alexandrou (Nesos), addressed or assigned to a man named Didas son of Heras. It dates to the 3rd century AD.

In English machine translation

Of Theoxenis: 25 donkeys; and Kerkeusiris: 3 donkeys; and of Alexandrou (Nesos): 5 donkeys. To Didas son of Heras.

Theoxenis, Kerkeusiris and Alexandrou Nesos are villages of the Arsinoite nome. The donkeys were probably supplied for transport service.

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

List of Donkeys

Papyri.info — APIS (Advanced Papyrological Information System) — papyri · O.Mich.inv. 4218 · IIIrd century A.D. · Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt

List of donkeys contributed by several villages

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Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text · IIIrd century A.D. · Arsinoite nome, province of Egypt

Θεοξενίδος ὄνοι κε καὶ Κερκευσῖρις ὄνοι γ καὶ Ἀλεξάνδρου ὄνοι ε πρὸς Διδᾶν Ἡρᾶ.