APIS Translation (English)
MH 2834, recto: (1) [Inaros], son of -----, greets Imouthes, son of Petemestous, (2) [before] Amun. Haryothes, son of Nebonychos, has brought me this sherd at your bidding. I hearkened (3) ... I went [to] Sesonchis, son of Paos. He related the matter thus: There belong to me 7 (measures of) wine. (4) [Bring] the six (measures of) wine, if the 7 (measures of) wine are not given to me. It has not been the custom of the prophet of Horus (5) to remove his hand from the remunerations on account of the great goddess. And, furthermore, there is no (6) price ----. What is the proper thing in the matter ------ (7) the matter? Write me what the prophet of Horus wishes. (8) May one inquire after the health of Petemestous, son of Imouthes, (9) the prophet of Horus. Whatever you wish, write me (10) about it. Written in Pachons 25.