Fragments of several loan or deposit acknowledgements from Panopolis, dated under the emperor Macrinus (AD 217-218). The borrowers acknowledge receiving sums, partly in bronze, and promise to repay them on demand without delay; names such as Aurelius Sisois and Harphmoitis survive.
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[…] sixty […]
[…] I will return to her without […]
[…] of Severus ⟦Macrinus⟧ Pius Felix Augustus […]
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[…] I have been paid by you through […]
[…] […] Harp[…]
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[…] ten and in bronze […]
[…] to him whenever he wishes […]
[…] of Marcus ⟦Opellius⟧ Severus […]
[…] I will return to her without […]
[…] likewise the same […]
[…] […] mother Sen[…]
[…] son of Harphmoitis […]
[…] Aurelius Sisois […]
[…] mother […]
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The names Macrinus and Opellius in the dating formulas were struck out, reflecting the condemnation of the emperor's memory after his fall in 218.
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.