Advance sale of green fodder from two arouras near Philadelphia TM 11409Philadelphia (Arsinoites)25. Juli - 23. Aug. 149

Year 12 of Imperator Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius, month of Kaisareios […], at Philadelphia in the division of Herakleides of the Arsinoite nome. Anchorimphis son of Anchorimphis, Persian of the Epigone, about 35 years old, with a scar on the thumb of the left hand, acknowledges to Titus Flavius Antas, Antinoite, about […] years old, with a scar on the right cheek, that he, the acknowledging party, has received from him by hand out of his house the price of green fodder for cutting and drying of 2 arouras, measured by the cord of 96 cubits, from the crop of the coming 13th year of Antoninus Caesar the lord, out of the lands which he farms near the village in the place called Straton's, which he will readily deliver to him with a satisfactory crop, without gaps. If he does not deliver the arouras, let him pay the highest price current at the time plus half again, the right of execution belonging to him against the acknowledging party and against all his property, as if by a court judgment. Writer for him: Sarapion son of Heron, about 50 years old, […] with a scar on the right shin. I, Anchorimphis son of Anchorimphis, acknowledge that I have received from Flavius Antas the price of green fodder for cutting and drying of 2 arouras, by the cord of 96 cubits, from the crop of the coming 13th year, out of the lands which I farm near the village in the place called Stratonas, which I will also deliver with satisfactory crops without gaps […] as stated above. I, Sarapion son of Heron, wrote on his behalf because he is illiterate.