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Report of the sitologoi of Theadelphia on grain measured into the granary TM 10191Theadelphia (Arsinoites)7. Aug. 168

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A report from Heron and his fellow sitologoi (granary officials) of Theadelphia to Phokion, strategos of the Themistos and Polemon divisions of the Arsinoite nome, listing wheat, barley and lentils measured into the granary between 9 and 14 Mesore of year 8 of Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus. It gives totals and begins a breakdown by category of land before breaking off.

In English machine translation

To Phokion, strategos of the Arsinoite nome, divisions of Themistos and Polemon, from Heron and associates, sitologoi of the village of Theadelphia. There were measured, from the 9th to the 14th of the present month Mesore of the current 8th year of Antoninus and Verus the lords Augusti, Armeniaci, Medici, Parthici Maximi, from the produce of the same year: 857 1/4 artabas of wheat, 24 1/8 artabas of barley, 83 1/4 1/24 artabas of lentils; total: wheat 857 1/4 artabas, barley 24 1/8 artabas, lentils 83 1/4 1/24 artabas; of which: for Theadelphia, public land: wheat 451 1/6, barley 1 1/8 artaba, and through cleruchs: wheat 394 1/2 1/3 […]

Sitologoi were village officials responsible for receiving tax grain into the public granary; such reports were submitted to the strategos at regular intervals. The end of the breakdown is lost.

Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Bruchstück eines Berichts der Sitologen von Theadelphia). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.

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Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text · 7. Aug. 168 · Theadelphia (Arsinoites)

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