πρὸ η εἰδῶν Ἄνθος τέσ[σαρ]ε̣ς̣ με( ) (*) δ Ἡρακλ̣ῆς δ̣ύ̣ο̣ με( ) (*) β Πυπίων δύο̣ με( ) (*) β Ἐλπιδ̣[ιαν]ὸς δύο με( ) (*) β με( ) (*) ι
Apparatus
Before the knowledge of the flower, four (4) of me ( ) (*) and Heracles two (2) of me ( ) (*) and Pypion two (2) of me ( ) (*) and Elpidian two (2) of me ( ) (*) and me ( ) (*) and i.
πρὸ
η
εἰδῶν
Ἄνθος
τέσ[σαρ]ε̣ς̣
με( )
(*)
δ
Ἡρακλ̣ῆς
δ̣ύ̣ο̣
με( )
(*)
β
Πυπίων
δύο̣
με( )
(*)
β
5
Ἐλπιδ̣[ιαν]ὸς
δύο
με( )
(*)
β
με( )
(*)
ι
2. or με(τρηταὶ)
3. or με(τρηταὶ)
4. or με(τρηταὶ)
5. or με(τρηταὶ)
6. or με(τρηταὶ)
Before
the
Ides
Anthos
four
measures(?)
(*)
4 (delta)
Herakles
two
measures(?)
(*)
2 (beta)
Pypion
two
measures(?)
(*)
2 (beta)
5
Elpidianos
two
measures(?)
(*)
2 (beta)
measures(?)
(*)
10 (iota)
2. or με(τρηταὶ) = or measures (metretai)
3. or με(τρηταὶ) = or measures (metretai)
4. or με(τρηταὶ) = or measures (metretai)
5. or με(τρηταὶ) = or measures (metretai)
6. or με(τρηταὶ) = or measures (metretai)
The abbreviation "με( )" likely stands for "μετρηταὶ" (metretai), a Greek measure of capacity. The letters δ (delta), β (beta), and ι (iota) probably represent numerical values: δ = 4, β = 2, ι = 10. The text appears to be a record or inventory listing names, quantities, and measures.