Fragment of a letter from Paniskos to his brother Aion TM 78517Koptos, Coptite nome, province of Egyptca. 296-297 A.D. (March-April)

Badly damaged private letter, identified in the catalogue as sent by Paniskos to his brother Aion. Only scattered letters and the closing health wish dated to the month Pharmouthi survive. It was written around AD 296-297 at Koptos.

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The sender and addressee are known from the catalogue description, not from the surviving text. The description suggests the letter was probably written by a Christian scribe.

Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Private Letter). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.