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Receipt for wheat rent on 12 arouras TM 11560Tebtynis (Arsinoites)26. Mai 139

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A receipt in which Heron son of Lysimachos, acting through his agent Theopompos, acknowledges receiving 180 artabas of wheat from his tenant Harpaesis son of Kronion as rent for 12 arouras of land. It is dated Pauni 1 of year 2 of Antoninus Pius, 26 May 139, at Tebtynis.

In English machine translation

Heron son of Lysimachos, through Theopompos, to Harpaesis son of Kronion, greetings. I have received from the 12 arouras which you farm 180 artabas of wheat, for the second year of Antoninus Caesar the lord, Pauni 1.

Harpaesis son of Kronion belongs to the family whose archive is the Kronion archive from Tebtynis. The rent of 15 artabas per aroura is a high rate for wheat land.

Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Ricevuta di affitto). 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 · 26. Mai 139 · Tebtynis (Arsinoites)

Ἥρων Λυσιμάχου διὰ Θεοπόμπου Ἁρπαήσει Κρονίωνος χαίρειν. ἔσχον ἀφʼ ὧν γεωργεῖς ἀρουρῶν δώδεκα πυροῦ ἀρτάβας ἑκατὸν ὀγδοήκοντα τοῦ δευτέρου ἔτους Ἀντωνείνου Καίσαρος τοῦ κυρίου, Παῦνι νουμηνίᾳ.