p.mil.vogl.6.271 141Tebtynis (Arsinoites)

[... lines lost ...] [...] and we the lessees of the arouras will carry out each year all the farming work that is required, at our own expense, at the proper seasons, causing no damage, sowing each year the one half part of the 10 arouras with wheat and barley, and the remaining half for the first five years with whatever crops we choose, and in the last year with grass for cutting and drying and for grazing by whatever animals they choose; and we will pay you the rents each year in the month of Pauni at the threshing floor, new, clean, unadulterated, and the money rent in the month of Phamenoth, the annual transport charges for supervision being your responsibility, and the conveyance of the rents also being your responsibility; [...] [...] of the money rent of the present fifth year [...] of the lease [...] all free from deductions and from risk; and after the term we will hand over the holding clean of couch-grass, rush and all; the lease being free of all public dues; if it seems good to lease. I, Ptollarion son of Paulinus, have leased on the aforesaid terms. I, Sarapion son of Amatios, have leased for the 19 1/2 artabas of wheat and 5 artabas of barley and 130 drachmas of silver, as stated above.