A receipt drawn up through the village record office at Soknopaiou Nesos in AD 157, in which the elderly priest Stotoetis acknowledges that the priestess Ereieus repaid 178 drachmas plus interest owed by her late mother Segathis under a loan of year 10. The old loan document is returned for cancellation, but a separate debt of 100 drachmas owed by the deceased brother is reserved.
In English machine translation
Year twenty-one of Imperator Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius, Phaophi 22, at Soknopaiou Nesos of the Herakleides division of the Arsinoite nome.
Stotoetis the elder, son of Stotoetis son of Stotoetis, priest of the fourth tribe of Soknopaios the great god, aged about 64, with a scar on the middle of his forehead, acknowledges to Ereieus daughter of Panephremmis son of Stotoetis, priestess, from the same village, aged about 28, with a scar on her forehead, acting with her guardian, her husband Stotoetis son of Pakysis, aged about 35, with a scar on the second finger of his left hand, that the acknowledging party has received from her forthwith from hand to hand, out of 300 silver drachmas, 178 silver drachmas and the interest, which her deceased mother Segathis daughter of Pakysis owed according to an agreement executed through the same record office in year 10 of Antoninus Caesar the lord, in the month Hathyr, on the twelfth, which agreement he has also returned to her for cancellation and annulment; and that the acknowledging party makes no claim concerning the drachmas he has received as stated above, apart from the other 100 silver drachmas which the deceased brother owes. Writer for him: Stotoetis the younger, aged about 40, with a scar on the middle finger of his left hand.
I, Stotoetis the elder, son of Stotoetis, acknowledge that I have received from Erieus the aforementioned 178 silver drachmas and the interest out of 356 (?) silver drachmas, which Erieus's mother Segathis daughter of Pakysis owed me according to an agreement executed through the same record office, and I make no claim whatsoever concerning the mother, apart from the other 100 silver drachmas which her brother Stotoetis the elder owed me, as stated above. I, Stotoetis, wrote on behalf of my father.
The principal is given as 300 drachmas in the body but as 356 drachmas in the subscription. The woman's name appears as Ereieus and as Erieus.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Repayment of a Loan). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.