Duplicate receipt
A duplicate receipt.
One text, 3 sources · Trismegistos-Text 1186
Duplicate receipt for payment for weeding to Nikeratos TM 1186Kharabet el Gerza (ancient Philadelphia)13th March, 256 B.C.
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A receipt written twice on the same sheet, recording that Nikeratos son of Protarchos received 4 drachmas for weeding his land. It dates to 13 March 256 BC and comes from Philadelphia in the Fayum.
In English machine translation
[recto]
Year 29, Tybi 19. Nikeratos son of Protarchos has received for weeding 4 drachmas.
Year 29, Tybi 19. Nikeratos son of Protarchos has received for weeding of his own land 4 drachmas.
[verso]
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The text is written twice, a short version and a fuller one, a common practice for receipts. The verso has only illegible traces.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Duplicate receipt). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.
p.cair.zen.4.59551
[r] ἔτους κθ, Τῦβι ιθ. ἔχει Νικήρατος Πρωτάρχου εἰς βοτανισμὸν δραχμὰς δ. ἔτους κθ, Τῦβι ιθ. ἔχει Νικήρατος Πρωτάρχου εἰς βοτανισμὸν τῆς αὑτοῦ γῆς δραχμὰς δ. [v] …