Advance sale of wine by an estate worker to the landowner Flavius Ioannes TM 15659Oxyrhynchos27. Febr. 492

† In the year after the consulship of Flavius Longinus, vir clarissimus, for the 2nd time, Phamenoth 2, indiction 15, in Oxyrhynchus. To Flavius Ioannes, the reverend councillor, son of Martyrios of pious memory, landowner here in the city of the Oxyrhynchites, Aurelius Panechotes son of Mouses, his mother being Anna, from the hamlet of Hipponamou, an estate of your nobility in the same nome, registered (as a dependent cultivator), greetings. I acknowledge that I have received from you here the price agreed between us and satisfactory to me, in full, for 63 sekomata of wine by the landowner's sekoma, total 63 sekomata of wine, which wine, at the vat, from unadulterated must, you supplying the jars, I will of necessity deliver to your nobility in the month of Mesore of the current year 168/137, from the wine-flow of the, God willing, first indiction, without delay, the right of execution being yours against me and all my property. This document, written in a single copy, is valid, and having been asked the formal question I gave my assent. I, Aurelius Panechosis son of Mouses, the aforesaid, received the price in full for 63 sekomata of wine and will deliver it by the appointed date, and all is agreed by me as stated above. I, Aurelius Papnouthios son of Phoibammon, having been asked, wrote on his behalf since he does not know letters. ☧ Through me, […] [verso] Document of Panechotes son of Mouses from the hamlet of Hipponamou, 63 sekomata of wine †