List of Landholders
A list of personal names followed by a statement of his or her (and in one case a husband and wife together) owned or leased area expressed in arouras.
One text, 3 sources · Trismegistos-Text 10350
List of landholders and their acreage at Karanis TM 10350Kom Aushim (Karanis)ca. 305 - 311 A.D.
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A list of landholders at Karanis in the Fayum, giving for each person the area of land held, in arouras, including land registered in the names of others such as Sempronia and Gemellus. It ends with a total of 419 5/8 arouras and dates to about AD 305-311.
In English machine translation
Isidoros son of Ptolemaios, 18 arouras
and in the name of Palemon, 19 arouras
and in the name of Gemellus, 1 1/2 arouras
Apollonios, veteran, 7… 1/16 arouras
and in the name of Sempronia, 5 1/2 1/8 arouras
Seuthes son of Heras, 12 … arouras
Aeis son of Salious, 34 1/8 [1/16] [1/64] arouras
Pankratis son of Ptolemaios, 37 1/4 arouras
Ptolemaios son of Dioskoros, 7 arouras
Alexandros, 28 1/4 1/8 arouras
and in the name of Gemellus, 17 1/8 arouras
Amis son of Horion, 6 arouras
Pemes son of Hermias, 1 1/2 1/8 arouras
Doulos son of Aion, 3 1/2 1/4 1/64 arouras
Demetrios son of Ptolemaios, 18 arouras
and in the name of Alexandros, 4 1/2 1/8 arouras
Apolinarios, 1 1/4 arouras
Taesis and Heras, 22 arouras
(deleted: Thaubarion, arouras …)
(deleted: and in the name of Pannous, arouras …)
Kopres son of Ptollarion, 12 1/4 arouras
and in the name of Sempronia, 2 arouras
Antonios, 4 1/2 1/8 arouras
and in the name of Sempronia, 3 1/2 1/8 arouras
Demetrios and Taeias, 20 arouras
Taesis daughter of Nikanor, of Karanis, 8 1/8 arouras
Seeis son of Paianos, 1 1/2 arouras
Moros son of Sotas, 29 arouras
Tales, 2 1/8 1/16 arouras
Demetrios son of Didymos, 24 arouras
Paesis son of Ision, 3 arouras
(Total) 419 1/2 1/8
The phrase "in the name of" marks land still registered under another person's name, often a former or absent owner, but farmed or paid for by the person listed. Fractions of arouras are written as sums of unit fractions, as in the original.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as List of Landholders). 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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