Eidliche Verpflichtung des Gehilfen eines Sitologen, den Geldwert für hinterlegten Weizen zu leisten

To Bolanus, strategus of the divisions of Themistes and Polemon in the Arsinoite nome. I, Soterichus, son of Democrates son of Apion, surnamed Marianos, assistant of the sitologi of the village of Theadelphia for the produce of the 6th year, swear by the fortune of the Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Pius Pertinax Arabicus Adiabenicus Parthicus Maximus Augustus and the Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus that I will recover by the fifteenth of Mecheir one thousand eight hundred and twenty silver drachmae, being the value of 227 1/2 artabae of wheat measured to us on deposit by Chariton and his partners, collectors of the crown-tax of the same village of Theadelphia, and paid in by us on account of the state cultivators of the same village. If I do not recover it, I shall pay to the collector the half-portion pertaining to me, nine hundred and ten silver drachmae, without prejudice to the claim of Chariton against my partner Isas for the 910 drachmae of the other half; otherwise may I be liable to the consequences of the oath. (2nd hand) I, Soterichus, have sworn the oath, (1st hand) and (2nd hand) I will pay as aforesaid. (1st hand) The 7th year of the Emperor Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Pius Pertinax Arabicus Adiabenicus Parthicus Maximus Augustus and the Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus, Phaophi 2.