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Account of wheat quantities TM 169776unbekanntIII

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Fragment of an ostracon account recording quantities of wheat, apparently in artabas, credited to individuals, one of them a son of Horion, together with a sum of 413 drachmas. It dates to the 3rd century AD.

In English machine translation

[…] […] […] 413 drachmas […] […] son of Horion, 8 1/3 (artabas) of wheat, total wheat […] […] likewise, 6 1/2 1/3 (artabas) of wheat, total 6 1/2 [1/3] (artabas) of wheat […] […] 4 1/4 (artabas) of wheat, total [4 1/4] (artabas) of wheat […] […]

The unit of the wheat amounts is not written; artabas is assumed. The century is given only as III; AD is assumed for this account.

Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Conto in grano). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.

DDbDP-text Full record →

o.petr.mus.420

Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text · III

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