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Register of sown areas of state land by crop TM 10222Theadelphia (Arsinoites)164 - 165

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An account of the sowing of state land by crop for year 5 of the emperors Marcus Aurelius (Antoninus) and Lucius Verus, giving the areas in arouras under wheat, barley, lentils, fodder crops and arakos. It comes from Theadelphia in the Arsinoite nome and dates to AD 164-165.

In English machine translation

Sowing by crop of the state (dioikesis) land for the current 5th year of Antoninus and Verus the lords Augusti. State land: 5,023 1/8 1/16 1/64 arouras. Sown with wheat: 1,985 arouras with barley: […]4… arouras with lentils: 1,125 1/8 arouras […] with grass (fodder): 128 arouras […] of grass-seed: 19 arouras with grass for grazing: 656 1/16 1/64 arouras of arakos-seed: 13 1/2 arouras

Dioikesis here means land administered directly by the state (royal or public land). Arakos is a leguminous fodder plant, probably a kind of vetch or chickling pea.

Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Relevé d’aires d’ensemencement par type de culture). 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 · 164 - 165 · Theadelphia (Arsinoites)

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