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Receipt for monthly wages paid by the state bank to four guards. Receipt from a roll of receipts issued to the state bank at Ptolemais Euergetis, recording payment of 240 silver drachmas at 20 drachmas a month each to four men, probably guards, whose names, ages and identifying scars are listed. The men were illiterate and the receipt was written for them by an appointed scribe on 26 February 155. machine translation
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[…]ἕως Μεχεὶρ […]
[…]Μεχεὶρ τοῦ ἐνεστῶτος
ιη ἔτους Ἀντωνίνου Καίσαρος τοῦ κυρίου
ἀνὰ λόγον ἑκάστῳ τοῦ μηνὸς
ἑκάστου δραχμῶν κ τὰς συναγομένας ἀργυρίου δραχμὰς διακοσίας τεσσαράκοντα, γίνονται δραχμαὶ σμ.
ἔστιν δέ·
Ἡρακλῆς Νεφερῶτος τοῦ
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Ὀρσεῦς Ἥρωνος τοῦ Ὀρσέως
ὡς ἐτῶν μδ οὐλὴ ἀντίχειρι ἀριστερᾷ.
Πατῦνις Κ… […] […]κωνος τοῦ
Ἥρωνος ἐτῶν λζ οὐλὴ ἀντίχειρι.
Ες[…]… Μα…[…]…ο τοῦ
Ευμα ἐτῶν κη οὐλὴ μετώπῳ μέσῳ.
εἰκονίσθησαν φάμενοι μὴ εἰδέναι γράμματα διὰ
Ἡρακλείδου ἀποσυσταθέντος γραμματέως
ἔτους ιη Ἀντωνείνου Καίσαρος τοῦ κυρίου
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