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Order to supply seed Year 8 of Domitianus Choiak 22 [88 Dec. 18]
Description
Order to supply seed from the Oxyrhynchite Nome, Egypt, written on papyrus. Written by Flavius Herakleides who is the strategos, or highest civil official in the region, of the Oxyrhynchite Nome. He orders the person in charge of a granary to supply a sixty-three-year-old farmer, with seed from last year's crops for state-owned land. According to Theon, scribe of the district, and Ammonios, the village scribe of Psobthis(?), the farmer had leased the land before and now it is part of the imperial estate of Domitianus near Psobthis(?). The person in charge of the granary is also ordered to supply the farmer with seed for state-owned land from the plot formerly owned by Euphranor. Gaius, the royal scribe, also has to authorize the
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