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Penthemeros certificate for dike work by Stotoetis son of Apynchis TM 10584Soknopaiu Nesos (Arsinoites)9. Juni 163

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A penthemeros certificate recording that Stotoetis son of Apynchis performed his compulsory five days of dike labour from 11 to 15 Pauni of year 3 of Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus at the Epagathianos canal (?) of Soknopaiou Nesos. It is signed by the official Theogeiton.

In English machine translation

Year 3 of Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus and Imperator Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus. Worked for the dike works of the same year 3, Pauni 11 to 15, in the Epagathianos (canal?) of Soknopaiou Nesos: Stotoetis son of Apynchis, son of Stotoetis. I, Theogeiton, have signed.

A penthemeros certificate attests the five days of compulsory annual labour on dikes and canals owed by villagers. The Epagathiane is a named local work, probably a canal or dike section.

Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Penthemeros Certificate). 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 · 9. Juni 163 · Soknopaiu Nesos (Arsinoites)

ἔτους γ Αὐτοκράτορος Καίσαρος Μάρκου Αὐρηλίου Ἀντωνίνου Σεβαστοῦ καὶ Αὐτοκράτορος Καίσαρος Λουκίου Αὐρηλίου Οὐήρου Σεβαστοῦ. εἴργασται ὑπὲρ χωματικῶν τοῦ αὐτοῦ γ ἔτους Παῦνι ια ἕως ιε ἐν τῇ Ἐπαγαθιανῇ Σοκνοπαίου Νήσου Στοτοῆτις Ἀπύγχεως τοῦ Στοτοήτιος. Θεογείτων σεσημείωμαι.