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Κυρακὸς Θέωνι χαίρειν· δὸς Κυρακῷ βοηθῷ καὶ Νῆφι ὀνηλάτῃ οἴνου κεράμια τρία, κεράμια γ μόνα· Φαρμοῦθι ε· Κυρακὸς
One text, 2 sources · Trismegistos-Text 999688
Order to Theon to issue wine to an assistant and a donkey-driver TM 999688unbekanntIV
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A short order for payment in kind, in which Kyrakos instructs Theon to issue three jars of wine to Kyrakos the assistant and Nephis the donkey-driver. It is dated Pharmouthi 5 and belongs to a 4th-century AD archive connected with chariot racing at Oxyrhynchus.
In English machine translation
Kyrakos to Theon, greetings. Give to Kyrakos the assistant and Nephis the donkey-driver three jars of wine, 3 jars only. Pharmouthi 5.
Kyrakos
The keramion was a standard wine jar used as a unit of measure. The text belongs to a group of documents from the Oxyrhynchus racing archive (circus administration).
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.