Order to issue grain rations for mercenary cavalry in the Herakleopolite nome TM 112483Herakleopolites

[recto] Theophilos to Theomnestos, greeting. Of the statement of account from Agathokles the epimeletes and from Theon the oikonomos, which [so-and-so] the royal scribe co-signs, the copy is appended for you. Following therefore the instructions, measure out, together with the checking officials, from what you receive of wheat through the agents of Theon the oikonomos, to Archedemos, for the mercenary cavalrymen for Phamenoth of year 12, 250 artabas of wheat, and the barley still owed to him for the same men up to Phamenoth, fifteen artabas, total: wheat 250, barley 15, by the disbursing measure, and make a receipt with him, and take care that nothing in these matters is overlooked, nor of what is due to the royal treasury, since the accountability will rest with you. […] Year 12 […] Agathokles to Theophilos, greeting. Of the statement of account from Archedemos the copy is appended. Measure out to him for the mercenary cavalrymen stationed in the Herakleopolite nome, whom we have also counted, what he declares to be the ration due for Phamenoth of year 12, 287 artabas of wheat, 367 1/2 of barley, total: wheat 287, barley 367 1/2. […] Archedemos to Agathokles, greeting. Give orders to pay out to the mercenary cavalrymen in the Herakleopolite nome the ration due for Phamenoth of year 12, 287 artabas of wheat, 367 1/2 artabas of barley, total: wheat 287, barley 367 1/2. […] Agathokles. Measure out 287 artabas of wheat, 367 1/2 of barley, total 287, barley 367 1/2. […] […] […] 287 artabas Theophilos: measure out the two hundred and fifty artabas of wheat and fifteen of barley to Archedemos for the mercenary cavalrymen, as written above, total: wheat 250, barley 15. Year 12 […] [verso] Year 12 […] To the sitologos, from Theophilos […] to Theomnestos Wheat 250, barley 15; wheat 250, barley 15