Extracted Text

Koine Greek

κὲ
ψωροφθαλμίας ἀπο-
καδμίας
(δραχμαὶ)
πιπέρεως
λευκοῦ (δραχμὴ)
ψιμιθίου
(δραχμαὶ)
μέλανος ἰφιδικο (δραχμαὶ)
κόμεως
(δραχμαὶ)
ἀποβαλσάμου
(δραχμαὶ)
ὕδωρ[
κρόκου (δραχμαὶ)
ζμήρνης
(δραχμαὶ)
χαλκίθεως
(τριώβολον)
ἐρίκης
(τριώβολον)
ἀλλόης (δραχμαὶ)
υΔ́ωρ καλιστο
κολλούριον
ἀχάριστον
σμύρνης

Latin

(δραχμαὶ)
(δραχμὴ)
(δραχμαὶ)
(δραχμαὶ)
(δραχμαὶ)
(δραχμαὶ)
(δραχμαὶ)
(δραχμαὶ)
(τριώβολον)
(τριώβολον)
(δραχμαὶ)

Translation into English

and
of the eye disease
of Cadmia
(drachmas)
of pepper
of white (drachma)
of fine flour
(drachmas)
of black (drachmas)
of hair
(drachmas)
of the rejected
(drachmas)
water
of saffron (drachmas)
of myrrh
(drachmas)
of bronze
(triple obol)
of heather
(triple obol)
of aloe (drachmas)
of the most beautiful water
of the little cake
of the ungrateful
of myrrh

Extracted Koine Greek Text

καὶ ψωροφθαλμίας ἀποπείραζε καδμείας (δραχμαὶ) κ
πιπέρεως λευκοῦ (δραχμὴ) α
ψιμιθίου (δραχμαὶ) η
μέλανος ἰφιδικο (δραχμαὶ) η
κόμμεως (δραχμαὶ) η
ὀποβαλσάμου (δραχμαὶ) [unclear]
ὕδωρ [unclear]

κρόκου (δραχμαὶ) β
σμύρνης (δραχμαὶ) β
χαλκίτεως (τριώβολον)
ἐρείκης (τριώβολον)
ἀλλόης (δραχμαὶ) β
ὕδωρ κάλλιστον

κολλούριον ἀχάριστον (δραχμαὶ) ιϛ
σμύρνης [unclear] (δραχμαὶ(?)) [unclear]

English Translation

And for sore eyes, test (or try) cadmia (zinc oxide) (20 drachmas),
white pepper (1 drachma),
white lead (ceruse) (8 drachmas),
black "iphidiko" (uncertain substance) (8 drachmas),
gum (8 drachmas),
juice of balsam (drachmas unclear),
water [unclear quantity or description].

Saffron (2 drachmas),
myrrh (2 drachmas),
copper sulfate (chalcanthum) (triobol),
heath (erica) (triobol),
aloe (2 drachmas),
purest water.

Eye-salve "unpleasant" (or "ungrateful") (16 drachmas),
myrrh [unclear quantity] (drachmas uncertain).

Notes

• Cadmia (καδμεία): Zinc oxide, used medicinally in ancient times.
• White lead (ψιμύθιον): Ceruse, a cosmetic and medicinal substance.
• Chalcanthum (χαλκίτης): Copper sulfate, used medicinally.
• Triobol (τριώβολον): An ancient Greek coin, one-half drachma.
• Collurion (κολλούριον): An eye-salve or ointment.
• Some terms and quantities are uncertain due to textual damage or unclear handwriting.