Account of Grain Deliveries
Account of grain deliveries including a list of deliveries of grain by the donkeys of various persons
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Account of grain deliveries, including deliveries by donkeys TM 10487Karanis (Arsinoites)335 CE
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A fragmentary account of grain deliveries in artabas from Karanis, around AD 335. It records amounts from various persons, receipts issued by a Timotheos and the city, and a list of grain carried by the donkeys of named individuals.
In English machine translation
[recto]
[…] artabas […]
[…]osa […] destitute (?) 1 1/3 1/12 artaba
[…]sion, 11 artabas
[…] destitute (?)
[…]osa 18; Patermouthis, receiver, 3 artabas
[…]a, 11 artabas
[…] 4 1/3 destitute (?)
[…]tor, 1/2 1/6 artaba
[…] destitute (?)
[verso, column 1]
[…] 9 artabas
[…]pol[…] destitute (?)
[…] receipt (?) of Antonios […]enos
[…] receipt of the city, 8 1/6 artabas
[…] receipt of Timotheos, 5 (?) artabas […] likewise
[…]3 receipt of Timotheos, … artabas
[…]ron receipt of Timotheos, 5 artabas […]
[verso, column 2]
Donkeys of Atalis, 8 artabas
Donkeys of Tiberinus, 8 artabas
Donkeys of Atoras, […] artabas
Donkeys of Aunes, […] artabas
Donkeys of Isidora, […] artabas
Of Kerkesoucha, […] artabas
Donkeys of Sakaon […]
Donkeys of Ptollas […]
Donkeys of Serenilos […]
Donkeys of Aion […]
Donkeys of Sotas […]
Donkeys of Heroninos […]
Destitute (?), […] artabas
24 […]
The abbreviation ἀπορ is probably for aporoi, 'destitute' persons unable to pay, marking uncollected amounts; πιτ(τάκιον) is a short written voucher or receipt.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Account of Grain Deliveries). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.
p.col.7.135
[r] […] ἀρτάβας […] […]ωσα β… ἀπορ ἀρτάβην α γ ιβ […]σιωνος ἀρτάβας ια […] ἀπορ […]…ωσα ιη Πατερμοῦθις ὑποδέκτης ἀρτάβας γ […]…α ἀρτάβας ια […]…δ γ ἀπορ […]…τωρος ἀρτάβης 𐅵 ϛ […]… ἀπορ [v,1] […] ἀρτάβας θ […]πολ…μι…[…] ἀπορ […] πιττάκιον Ἀντωνίου […]ηνου […]— ἀποχὴ πόλεως ἀρτάβας…