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Opening of a land lease from Aphrodite in the Antaiopolite nome, dated 29 October 511, in which the shepherd Aurelius Anouphios leases for one year farmland belonging to the church of the Three Saints at Antinoopolis, dealing through the village's chief officials. The text breaks off before the description of the land and the terms; only a fragment of the docket survives on the back.
The opening χμγ is the Christian isopsephic symbol, often read as an invocation of Christ and Mary. The plot name 'ostrakinou' ('of earthenware/potsherds') is a field name; the document belongs to the archive of Dioskoros.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Location). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.
An agreement relating to the rental of a piece of land. Aurelius Anouphios, of Aphrodito, rents for one year a piece of land belonging to a church of Antinoe. The subscription on the verso of the document is incomplete, but the sign for misthosis is preserved. Belongs to the ar…
[r] χμγ † ὑπατείας Φλαυΐων Σεκουνδίνου καὶ Φήλικος τῶν ἐνδοξοτάτων, Ἁθὺρ α πέμπτης ἰνδικτίονος. τῷ δικαίῳ τῷ ἁγιωτάτῳ τῶν τριῶν ἁγίων τῆς λαμπρᾶς Ἀντινοέων, διὰ τῶν θαυμασιωτάτων πρωτοκωμητῶν κώμης Ἀφροδίτης τοῦ Ἀνταιοπολίτου νομοῦ, παρὰ Αὐρηλίου Ἀνουφίου, ἐκ πατρὸς Ἑρμαυῶτος, ἐκ…
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