Camel-keeper's receipt for transport charges of wheat to the harbour of Kaine TM 11306Ptolemais Euergetis (Arsinoites)21. Febr. 155

To Deios and Sabinus, former gymnasiarchs, and their partners, public bankers, from Soterichos son of Protas, camel-keeper of the village of Dionysias. I have received from you the sums ordered to be paid to me by Ptolemaios, royal scribe of the division of Polemon, also acting as deputy for the strategia of the divisions of Themistos and Polemon, for transport charges for wheat, the work having been done by me, from the granaries of Polemon to the harbour of Kaine, of the produce of year 17: 58 1/6 1/8 artabas of wheat, at the rate of 8 drachmas per artaba, amounting to four hundred and seventy silver drachmas two obols, total 470 drachmas 2 obols. Written by Marion, nomographos, since he says he does not know letters; he is about 35 years old, with a scar on the first finger of the right hand. Year 18 of Antoninus Caesar the lord, Mecheir 27.