Extracted Text

Koine Greek

Βίκτορ̣ι οἰν̣ο̣π̣ρά̣τῃ.
δὸς ταῖς χήρ(αις) τοῦ̣ ἁγί(ου) Κο̣σ̣μᾶ
κ̣α̣ὶ̣ Δαμιαν̣ο̣ῦ̣ [ο]ἴ̣ν̣(ου) δι(πλοῦν)
α
μ̣(όνον).
Μεσορὴ
ιϛ
ἰν̣δ̣(ικτίονος)
ε
ἀρχ(ῇ)
ϛ.

Latin

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Translation into English

To Victor, the wine merchant.
Give to the widows of the holy Cosmas
and Damian [the] wine (double)
only.
Middle of the month
16th
of the indiction
in the beginning
6.

Extracted Koine Greek Text

Βίκτορι οἰνοπράτῃ.
δὸς ταῖς χήρ(αις) τοῦ ἁγί(ου) Κοσμᾶ καὶ Δαμιανοῦ [ο]ἴν(ου) δι(πλοῦν) α μ(όνον).
Μεσορὴ ιϛ ἰνδ(ικτίονος) ε ἀρχ(ῇ) ϛ.

Expanded Greek Text (with abbreviations expanded)

Βίκτορι οἰνοπράτῃ.
δὸς ταῖς χήραις τοῦ ἁγίου Κοσμᾶ καὶ Δαμιανοῦ οἴνου διπλοῦν α μόνον.
Μεσορὴ ιϛ ἰνδικτίονος ε ἀρχῇ ϛ.

English Translation

To Victor, the wine-seller:
Give to the widows of Saint Cosmas and Damian a double measure of wine, one (measure) only.
Mesore 16, indiction 5, year 6.

Notes

• Mesore (Μεσορή): A month in the ancient Egyptian calendar, corresponding roughly to July/August.
• Indiction (ἰνδικτίων): A 15-year cycle used in Byzantine dating.
• Saints Cosmas and Damian: Early Christian saints, known as physicians and healers.