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Extracts from property register entries concerning dowry security TM 18512unbekannt

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Extracts from the property registers (diastromata) of the record office of acquisitions, listing entries concerning individuals. The first records that Sansneus (?) pledged all present and future property as security for a dowry in a contract with Herous, registered through the agoranomos on Pachon 1 of Hadrian's year 9; a further entry refers to Hadrian's year 13, and a tally dated year 6, Phamenoth 5 closes a five-day period.

In English machine translation

[recto] [column 1] 30 Sansneus, whose mother is […], daughter of Orsais, daughter of Petesouchos: the deposit (?) made through the previous register-sheet, on Pachon 1 of the ninth year of the deified Hadrian, through the agoranomos: she made a contract with a woman, Herous, daughter of Pastous, son of Petesouchos, her mother being Thenerakleia, from the same village, by which she pledges as security for her own dowry everything that she owns and whatever else she may acquire. I, Herakleides, have signed. Julius […] S[…] I have signed. [column 2] Semtheus […] the items through the previous register-sheet […] […] and release (?) […] Choiak of the 13th year of the deified Hadrian […] […] of the brother Semtheus […] from […] son of the […] […] everything […] […] village […] […] house and […] […] [… lines lost …] [column 2] […] 3 […] 5 Hermes Year 6, Phamenoth 5 Total for the five-day period: 30

Diastroma is the personal register-sheet kept for each property owner in the archive of property records (bibliotheke enkteseon); parathesis is a filing of a security or claim. The later dates refer to the deified Hadrian, so the extract dates after his reign, probably under Antoninus Pius.

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

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

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