Fragment of a document drawn up through the record office, Panopolis TM 17746Panopolis184 - 185

A small fragment of a Greek document from Panopolis dated to AD 184-185, in the reign of Commodus (styled Antoninus Augustus). Only scattered words survive, including references to people from Panopolis and a transaction made through the record office, suggesting a contract.

In English machine translation

The phrases 'through the record office' and 'in general' are typical of contracts, but the text is too damaged to identify the transaction. The record office (grapheion) was the local office where private contracts were registered.

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