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Coptic literature (Coptic SCRIPTORIUM) · 28 sections

1. cpr.4.16:1

   † ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲫⲓⲗⲟⲑⲉⲥ ⲡⲉⲥⲧⲟⲗⲁⲣⲭⲏⲥ ⲡϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲛⲫⲟⲓⲃⲁⲙⲙⲱⲛ ⲉϥⲟⲩⲏϩ ϩⲙⲡⲁⲣⲓⲅⲟⲣⲓ ⲉⲓⲥϩⲁⲓ ⲙⲡⲁϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲡⲕⲩⲣⲓⲟⲥ ϣⲉⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲡⲁⲛⲩⲥⲧⲏⲥ

   It is I, Philotheos, the fleet commander, son of Phoibammon, residing in Parigori, who is writing to my lord, the master, Shenoute, the Anystes

2. cpr.31.14:1

   ☧ ϯϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲉⲣⲟⲕ ⲕⲁⲗⲱⲥ ⲉⲣⲉⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ ⲕⲁⲁⲕ ·

   I greet you well, may the Lord keep you.

3. cpr.2.237:1

   ϩⲙⲡⲣⲁⲛ ⲙⲡⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲛϣⲟⲣⲡ

   First, in the name of God.

4. cpr.4.16:2

   ϫⲉⲉⲡⲉⲓⲇⲏ ⲁϩⲉⲛⲉⲃⲓⲁⲧⲉ ⲉⲓ ⲁⲩⲟⲩⲱϩ ϩⲙⲡⲁⲣⲓⲅⲟⲣⲓ

   that since beekeepers came and stayed at Parigori,

5. cpr.2.237:2

   ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲡⲉ ⲍⲁⲗⲉϩ ⲉⲓⲥϩⲁⲓ

   I am Zaleh who is writing.

6. cpr.31.14:2

   ⲁⲩⲱ ⲛϥϯⲭⲁⲣⲓⲥ ⲛⲁⲕ ϩⲓⲡⲁⲣϩⲏⲥⲓⲁ ⲛⲛⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ ⲙⲡⲉⲕⲱⲛϩ ⲛϥⲕⲁ ⲡⲉⲕⲣⲁϣⲉ ϩⲓⲧⲁⲯⲩⲭⲏ ϣⲁⲡⲁϩⲁⲉ ⲛⲛⲉⲓⲃ ·

   And may he give you grace and confidence for all the days of your life as he keeps your joy upon my soul until my end of the gaps.

7. cpr.2.237:3

   ⲉⲓϣⲓⲛⲉ ⲡⲁⲙⲉⲣⲓⲧ ⲛⲥⲟⲛ ⲭⲁⲏⲗ ⲓⲱⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ ⲙⲛⲛⲟⲩϫⲁⲓ ⲛⲉϥⲣⲱⲙⲉ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ

   What I inquire is of the wellbeing of my beloved brother Chael Iohannes, and all of his men,

8. cpr.4.16:3

   ⲉⲧⲉⲛⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲛ ϯϩⲟⲙⲟⲗⲟⲅⲉⲓ ⲁⲩⲱ ϯⲉⲅⲅⲩⲏ ⲛⲏⲧⲛ ⲙⲡⲉⲧⲣⲓⲧⲟⲛ ⲙⲉⲣⲟⲥ ϩⲛⲛⲉⲃⲓⲟⲟⲩⲉ

   I therefore agree now and I pledge for the third part of the honey

9. cpr.31.14:3

   ⲁⲩⲱ ϩⲓⲡⲙⲁ ⲛⲛⲉⲥⲟⲩⲟ ϩⲓⲡⲏ

   And about the place of the wheats on the …

10. cpr.31.14:4

    ☧ ϩⲓⲧⲛⲡⲁϩⲱⲙⲱ υἱό ⲑⲉⲟⲇⲱⲣ ⲉⲩⲭⲁⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲩ ⲛⲏⲧⲛ

    By Pachomo, son of Theodore, I thank you.

11. cpr.2.237:4

    ⲡⲟⲩⲁ ⲡⲟⲩⲁ ⲕⲁⲧⲁⲛⲉⲩⲣⲁⲛ

    one by one according to their names.

12. cpr.4.16:4

    ⲉⲁⲩϭⲛⲧⲟⲩ

    which they found

13. cpr.2.237:5

    ⲙⲛⲛⲥⲁ ⲛⲁⲓ ⲁⲣⲓ ⲡⲛⲟⲩϫ ⲡⲉⲧⲛⲁⲛⲟⲩϥ ϫⲓⲛⲟⲙⲓⲥⲙⲁ ⲅ⳿ ⲛⲧⲉ ⲥⲓⲙⲱⲛ ⲡϣⲏⲣⲉ ⲛⲁⲡⲁ ⲓⲟⲩⲗⲉ

    Hereafter do a good deed, receiving a third (of a coin) from Simon, son of Apa Ioule.

14. cpr.4.16:5

    ϩⲛⲛⲉⲩⲁⲃ

    in their bee(hives)

15. cpr.2.237:6

    ⲧⲁⲁϥ ϣⲉⲛⲟⲩⲧⲉ ⲡⲙⲁ ⲛϭⲁⲙⲟⲩⲗ ⲉϥϭⲱⲡⲉ ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⲉⲣⲟⲓ

    Give it to Shenoute, (at) the camelherd, who takes it for me.

16. cpr.4.16:6

    ⲛϯⲣⲟⲙⲡⲉ

    of this year.

17. cpr.2.237:7

    ⲟⲩϫⲁⲓ ϩⲙⲡϫⲟⲉⲓⲥ

    (Be) safe in God.

18. cpr.4.16:7

    ⲧⲁⲓ ⲇⲉⲩⲧⲉⲣⲁⲥ ⲓⲛⲇⲓⲕⲧⲓⲟⲛⲟⲥ

    This second declaration.

19. cpr.2.237:8

    ⲧⲁⲁⲥ ⲡⲁⲙⲉⲣⲓⲧ ⲛⲥⲟⲛ ⲭⲁⲏⲗ ⲓⲱⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ

    Give it to my beloved brother Chael Iohannes.

20. cpr.4.16:8

    ⲉⲓ ⲇⲉ ⲙⲡⲓⲧⲁⲁⲩ ⲛⲏⲧⲛ ⲡⲣⲟⲥⲧϩⲉ ⲛⲧⲁⲓϣⲏⲣⲡⲥϩⲁⲓ

    If I do not give them to you as I wrote earlier

21. cpr.2.237:9

    ϩⲓⲧⲛⲍⲁⲗⲉϩ

    (signed) by Zaleh

22. cpr.4.16:9

    ⲉⲣⲉⲧⲁϩⲩⲡⲟⲥⲧⲁⲥⲓⲥ ⲧⲏⲣⲥ ⲕⲓⲛⲇⲩⲛⲉⲩⲉ ⲛⲏⲧⲛ

    all of my support is at risk to you

23. cpr.4.16:10

    ⲉⲩⲱⲣϫ ⲟⲩⲛ ⲛⲏⲧⲛ

    as a security to you

24. cpr.4.16:11

    ⲁⲓⲥⲙⲛϯϩⲟⲙⲟⲗⲟⲅⲉⲓⲁ ⲉⲥⲟ ⲛⲉⲅⲅⲩⲏ ⲛⲏⲧⲛ

    I have drafted this agreement which is a pledge to you

25. cpr.4.16:12

    ο . γ Φαμενωθ θἰνδικτίονος β

    Phamenoth, the 9th, 2nd indiction year

26. cpr.4.16:13

    ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲫⲓⲗⲟⲑⲉⲟⲥ ϯⲥⲧⲟⲓⲭⲉⲓ ⲫⲓⲗⲟⲑⲉⲟⲥ

    I Philotheos, I sign Philotheos

27. cpr.4.16:14

    † † † †

    ††††

28. cpr.4.16:15

    ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲭⲣⲓⲥⲧⲟⲫⲟⲣⲟⲥ ϯⲥϩⲁⲓ ϩⲁⲣⲟϥ ϫⲛϥⲛⲟⲉⲓ ⲁⲛ ⲁⲩⲱ ϯⲟ ⲙⲙⲛⲧⲣⲉ

    I Christophoros, I write instead of him since he does not know (how to write) and I am witness.

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