Order to let pass two jars of Laodicean wine TM 89173This document was discovered in a Roman dump at Berenike.A.D. 50 - 75

A customs pass written on an ostracon, in which Pakoibis son of Ptolemaios instructs Pisipmouis to let through 2 jars of Laodicean wine on the account of Gaius Julius Epaphroditos. A further name, Harmiysis son of Tithoes, follows. It was found in a Roman dump at Berenike on the Red Sea and dates to AD 50-75.

In English machine translation

The name of the account holder, Gaius Julius Epaphroditos, is largely restored. Laodicean wine was an imported wine, probably from Laodicea in Syria, passing through Berenike for export or for local supply.

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