Extracted Text

Koine Greek

ἔθος ἐστὶν μν[̣ ̣]ιους εὐτυχεῖν̣ τοὺς πλουσίο̣υ̣ς.

ἡ⟦ ̣ ⟧μέρᾳ

Ἑρμοῦ.

Latin

Apparatus

Translation

It is a custom for the rich to be fortunate.

On the day of Hermes.

Extracted Koine Greek:

ἔθος ἐστὶν μν[̣ ̣]ιους εὐτυχεῖν̣ τοὺς πλουσίο̣υ̣ς.
(ἔτους) ϛ Φαμενὼθ ιβ ἡμέρᾳ Ἑρμοῦ.

English Translation:

It is customary for the wealthy [ . . . ] to prosper.
(Year) 6, Phamenoth 12, on the day of Hermes.

Notes:

• "ἔθος ἐστὶν" means "it is customary."
• "εὐτυχεῖν" means "to prosper" or "to be fortunate."
• "τοὺς πλουσίους" means "the wealthy."
• "ἔτους ϛ" means "year 6."
• "Φαμενὼθ" (Phamenoth) is a month in the ancient Egyptian calendar, roughly corresponding to February/March.
• "ἡμέρᾳ Ἑρμοῦ" means "on the day of Hermes."