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Koine Greek

τὰ γρ[ά]μματα τῆς περιβλέπτου σου φιλίας ἐδεξάμην ἐ[ν οἷ]ς γέγρ[α]φεν, ἵνα δώσω νο(μισμάτια) Κ̣ύ̣ρ̣ου ὃ καὶ κ̣ώφειλον ὂν δοῦναι ε̣ι̣[νομισμάτ[ια] κ̣ε̣ρ̣(άτια) δεκαπέν̣[τ]ε καὶ τὸ ἐντάγιν τῶν αὐτῶν νομισ̣μ̣α̣[τίων] δέκα καὶ κερ[(άτια) δ]εκ[α]πέντε ησι̣ αὐ̣τῆς καὶ πέ̣ν̣τ̣ε̣ καὶ παρέχω(ν) αὐτὰ τοῦτο Κ̣ύ(*)

τῷ τὰ π(άντα) περιβλ(έπτῳ) καὶ ἰ(λλουστρί)ῳ π̣αμφιλ(εστάτῳ) Κολλο[υ]θῳ κ[υ]ρ(ίῳ) μου Ἀθανασίου σὺν θ(εῷ) ἰλλου(στρίου)

Latin

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Translation into English

"I have received the letters of your encompassing friendship in which it has been written, in order to give the coins of Kyros, which I also owe to give, to provide the same coins, fifteen in total, and the order of the same coins, ten and fifteen, and I provide them to you, Kyros.

To the one who oversees all and is illustrious, to my most beloved Collouthos, with God, of the illustrious Athanasius."

Extracted Koine Greek Text

† τὰ γρ[ά]μματα τῆς περιβλέπτου σου φιλίας ἐδεξάμην
ἐ[ν οἷ]ς γέγρ[α]φεν, ἵνα δώσω νο(μισμάτια) ιη Κ̣ύ̣ρου
[ ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣  ̣ ]χ(  ) ὃ καὶ κ̣ώφειλον ὂν δοῦναι ε̣ι̣[ ̣  ̣  ̣ ]
νομισμάτ[ια ̣  ̣  ̣ ] κ̣ε̣ρ̣(άτια) δεκαπέν̣[τ]ε
καὶ τὸ ἐντάγιν τῶν αὐτῶν νομισ̣μ̣α̣[τίων] δέκα καὶ κερ[(άτια) δ]εκ[α]πέντε
̣  ̣ ησι ̣  ̣  ̣ ι̣ α̣ὐ̣τῆς καὶ πέ̣ν̣τ̣ε̣ καὶ παρέχω(ν) αὐτὰ τοῦτο Κ̣ύρου γ̣ν̣ωρίζω. †

† τῷ τὰ π(άντα) περιβλ(έπτῳ) καὶ ἰ(λλουστρί)ῳ π̣αμφιλ(εστάτῳ) Κολλο[υ]θῳ κ[υ]ρ(ίῳ) μου Ἀθανασίου σὺν θ(εῷ) ἰλλου(στρίου)

Apparatus (Latin)

r.2. ϊνα papyrus
r.2. l. Κύρῳ
r.3. l. ὤφειλον
r.3. l. ἂν
r.6. l. Κύρῳ : κ̣ϋρου papyrus

English Translation

† I received the letters of your esteemed friendship,
in which it was written that I should give eighteen solidi (gold coins) of Cyrus,
[ ... ] which indeed I owed to give [ ... ]
solidi [ ... ] fifteen carats,
and the total of these same solidi ten and fifteen carats,
[ ... ] of it and five, and providing these, I hereby make it known to Cyrus. †

† To the most esteemed and illustrious in all things, most beloved lord Kollouthos, from Athanasius, by the grace of God illustrious.

Translation of Latin Apparatus

Line 2: "ἵνα" (in order that) is written thus in the papyrus.
Line 2: Read "Κύρῳ" (to Cyrus).
Line 3: Read "ὤφειλον" (I owed).
Line 3: Read "ἂν" (particle indicating conditional or potential mood).
Line 6: Read "Κύρῳ" (to Cyrus); the papyrus has "κ̣ϋρου".