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III spc Oxyrhynchus
[Μάρ]ων Ἄμμωνι τῷ ἀδελφ̣ῷ̣ χ̣έ̣ρ̣ι̣ν̣(*)
[καλ]ῶς ποιή̣σης(*) μεταβαλ̣ό̣μ̣ε̣[νο]ς
Α ̣[..]σ̣υρ̣ῳ τὰς δρ[α]χμὰς λαμ̣π̣[άδ]ω̣ν
τρια̣κοσί̣ων πεντήκον̣[τα ἑ]κ[ά-]
5στης̣ λαμπ̣αδης̣(*) ἐκ δ̣ρ̣α̣χ̣μ̣ῶν̣ τεσ-
σ̣ά̣ρ̣ω̣ν̣ α̣ ̣β̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ω̣ ̣ρ̣ε̣ι̣[ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣] ἤλ-
θομ̣ε̣ν̣ ἐ̣κ̣ε̣ῖ̣ περὶ τοῦ λόγου τοῦ υἱ̣[ο]ῦ̣ σ̣[ο]υ̣
καὶ αὐτῶν(*) ἄγει ἐμ(*) φανερῷ̣ ι̣ ̣ ̣μ[ ̣ ̣ -ca.?- ]
ἐνεβ̣άλ̣ο̣μέν σοι ἰ̣ς̣(*) Ἀ̣τῆν Σ̣οινή-
10τιν κ̣ρί[μ]ν̣ο̣ν(*) γόμους τρῖς(*) , παραβ̣α̣-
λῶ δ̣ὲ̣ τὰ θ[ρ]ί̣α(*)· μεταβαλέτω̣ τὰς̣ δρ̣α-
χμὰ̣ς̣, ἵνα ταῦ̣τα λάβῃς. ἐρρῶσθ̣α̣ί̣ σ̣ε̣
εὔ̣χομε(*), διευτύχει. v
ἀπόδ(ος) Ἄμ̣μ̣ωνι β̣ο̣υ̣λ(ευτῇ) ἀπὸ Μάρωνο̣ς̣ βουλ(ευτοῦ) ἀπὸ Ὀξ[υρύγχων πόλεως](*).
Editorial History; All History; (detailed)
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APIS Translation (English)
P. L. Bat. 13 5 (English) Recto Maron greets his brother Ammon. You are advised to pay to A. . .syros the drachmas for three hundred and fifty lamps, each lamp at four drachmas - - - we have gone (?) there in connection with the bookkeeping (?) of your son and he correctly (?) keeps (?) it (?) - - - - - - - We have loaded for you, for Hates the Syenite, coarse ground barley, three loads and I shall add the rushes. He must make over the drachmas so that you may receive these things. I wish you health. Farewell. Verso Deliver it to Ammon, councilor, from Maron councilor of Oxyrhynchus.