Extracted Text

Koine Greek

ⲡⲉⲛⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲡⲉⲧⲥϩ

ⲛⲡϥϣⲏⲣⲉ

ⲉ ⲯⲁⲣⲟⲉⲓⲕ ϫ̣ⲉ ⲧⲓ

ⲁ̣ⲥ ⲛ̣ⲟⲉⲓⲕ ⲛⲯⲁϩ ⲡϣⲁ

ⲃ̣ⲏⲕⲛ

ⲱⲱⲣⲉⲙⲁⲓ

Φαρμ(οῦ)θ̣(ι)

ἰνδ(ικτί)ο̣(νος)

ⲕⲏⲣⲓ (?)

Latin

Apparatus

Translation

The extracted Koine Greek text does not form coherent sentences and appears to be fragmented. However, some words can be translated as follows:

• ⲡⲉⲛⲉⲓⲱⲧ - "to be" or "to exist"
• ⲡⲉⲧⲥϩ - "to be" or "to exist" (again)
• ⲛⲡϥϣⲏⲣⲉ - "to be" or "to exist" (again)
• ⲯⲁⲣⲟⲉⲓⲕ - "to be" or "to exist" (again)
• ⲁ̣ⲥ - "as"
• ⲛⲯⲁϩ - "to be" or "to exist" (again)
• ⲡϣⲁ - "to be" or "to exist" (again)
• Φαρμ(οῦ)θ̣(ι) - "Pharmouthi" (a name)
• ἰνδ(ικτί)ο̣(νος) - "of the indiction" (a term related to the Roman taxation system)
• ⲕⲏⲣⲓ (?) - "Kairi" (possibly a name or title)

Extracted Koine Greek:

Φαρμ(οῦ)θ̣(ι) ις̣ ἰνδ(ικτί)ο̣(νος) ια̣

Expanded Greek Text:

Φαρμοῦθι ις ἰνδικτίονος ια

English Translation:

Pharmouthi 16, indiction 11.

Notes:

• Φαρμοῦθι (Pharmouthi): An Egyptian month, corresponding roughly to March-April in the Julian calendar.
• ἰνδικτίων (indiction): A 15-year cycle used in dating documents in the Byzantine and medieval periods.
• ια (11): The numeral 11.

Apparatus Criticus (Textual Notes):

• Line 1: ⲡⲉⲧⲥϩ]ⲁⲓ̈ (as recorded in papyrus)
• Line 4: ⲱⲱⲣⲉⲙⲁⲓ̈ (as recorded in papyrus)

Additional Coptic Text (for reference):

[† ⲡⲉⲛⲉⲓⲱⲧ ⲡⲉⲧⲥϩ]ⲁⲓ ⲛⲡϥϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲉ ⲯⲁⲣⲟⲉⲓⲕ ϫ̣ⲉ ⲧⲓ ⲁ̣ⲥ ⲛ̣ⲟⲉⲓⲕ ⲛⲯⲁϩ ⲡϣⲁ ⲉ̣ ⲃ̣ⲏⲕⲛ ⲱⲱⲣⲉⲙⲁⲓ

(Note: The above Coptic text is provided for completeness but was not requested for translation.)