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Κυριακὸς Θέωνι χαίρειν. δὸς Ἀφροδισίῳ ἡνιόχῳ οἴνου κνίδιον ἕν, κνίδιον α· Τῦβι δ· Κυριακὸς .
One text, 2 sources · Trismegistos-Text 999686
Order for wine for the charioteer Aphrodisios TM 999686Oxyrhynchos (Oxyrhynchites, Ägypten)IV
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A short order from Kyriakos instructing Theon to issue one knidion jar of wine to Aphrodisios, a charioteer. It belongs to an archive connected with chariot racing at Oxyrhynchus and dates to the 4th century AD.
In English machine translation
Kyriakos to Theon, greetings.
Give to Aphrodisios the charioteer one knidion of wine, knidion 1. Tybi 4.
Kyriakos (signed).
A knidion was a wine jar of a standard type, originally named after Knidos; the order is part of the Oxyrhynchus racing archive, in which wine was supplied to circus personnel.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as New texts from the Oxyrhynchus racing archive). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.