A small fragment of a Greek document from Panopolis dating to AD 217-218. Only scattered words survive, including sums of silver drachmas (one of 2,000 drachmas), a reference to a past year and the phrase "as stated above", suggesting a financial or legal record.
In English machine translation
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The amount of 2,000 drachmas is partly restored; the nature of the document cannot be determined from the surviving words.
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.