| Title | Loan promise |
|---|---|
| Citations | |
| Inv. Id | O. MedinHabuCopt 2868 |
| Support/Dimensions | ostracon ; |
| Condition | On brown ribbed pottery with traces of black pitch coating inside |
| Lines | On recto: 10 lines in Coptic |
| Recto/Verso | Source of description: On recto: loan document |
| Origin | Thebes |
| Language | Coptic |
| Date | VIIth - VIIIth century A.D. |
| Note (general) | Number 56 in Stefanski's and Lichtheim's publication. Undated. Measurements not available. All ostraca in this volume were on loan from the Egyptian government and had been returned to Egypt by the time of publication. |
| Note (general) | Location: Oriental Institute |
| Note (general) | Pub. status: Published: recto |
| Subjects | Loan; Documentary; ostracon |
| Associated Names | Palou; Daniel; Papnoute; Abraham, priest of Apa Cyriacus |
| License |  This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 License. |
MH 2868, recto: (1) I, Palou, write to Daniel, saying: I (2) owe you twenty she of bronze. (3) I am prepared to give them to you without any (4) objection--and they are what I received from you--(5) on the twentieth of Pashons, under (6) Papnoute, the lashane. I, Palou, (7) assent to this sherd. I, Abraham, (8) priest of (the Church of) Apa Cyriacus, he requested (9) me and I wrote this sherd with my hand and I (10) witness.
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