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Koine Greek

Περικλῆς Σαραπᾶτ̣ι τ̣ῷ κυρίῳ μου π̣α̣τ̣ρ̣ὶ χαίρειν.

παράσχου τῷ ἀδελφῷ Ἀμ[μ]ωνίῳ τῷ καμηλάτῃ κριθῆς μάτια ἑκατὸν τεσσεράκοντα.

ἐρρῶσθαί σε ε̣[ὔχο]μαι, ἀδελ̣φ̣έ̣.

ε̣ ἰν[δι]κ̣(τίωνος) Μεχείρ̣ [⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]

Latin

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Translation into English

Pericles Sarapatis to my lord father greetings.

Grant to the brother Ammonius the camel driver eyes of barley one hundred and forty.

I pray that you be well, brother.

In the indication of Mecheir [⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]

Extracted Koine Greek Text

Περικλῆς Σαραπᾶτ̣ι τ̣ῷ κυρίῳ μου π̣α̣τ̣ρ̣ὶ χαίρειν.
παράσχου τῷ ἀδελφῷ Ἀμ[μ]ωνίῳ τῷ καμηλάτῃ κριθῆς μάτια ἑκατὸν τεσσεράκοντα.
ἐρρῶσθαί σε ε̣[ὔχο]μαι, ἀδελ̣φ̣έ̣.
ε̣ ἰν[δι]κ̣(τίωνος) Μεχείρ̣ [ -ca.?- ]

English Translation

Pericles to Sarapatis, my lord father, greetings.
Provide my brother Ammonios, the camel-driver, with one hundred forty matia (measures) of barley.
I pray you are well, brother.
Indiction, month of Mecheir [date incomplete].

Notes

• μάτια (matia): A measure of grain/barley.
• ἐρρῶσθαί σε εὔχομαι: A common closing formula meaning "I pray you are well."
• ἰνδικτίωνος (indiction): Refers to a dating system used in late antiquity and Byzantine periods.
• Μεχείρ (Mecheir): An Egyptian month, roughly corresponding to late January–February.