p.alex.inv518
[… 5 lines lost …] […]ειν πυροῦ ἀρτάβ τρεῖς [… 2 lines lost …] […]…ς β ἔτους Ἁδριανοῦ […] τοῦ κυρίου πυρὸν […]…… ἄδολον …[…] [… 4 lines lost …]
One text, 2 sources · Trismegistos-Text 19562
Loan of three artabas of wheat TM 19562unbekannt118 (?)
The same ancient text or artifact as recorded by 2 records across 2 independent projects, recognised as one entity by its TM-Text identifier. View on Trismegistos →
Fragment of a loan of wheat, mentioning three artabas of wheat to be repaid as unadulterated grain. It refers to year 2 of the emperor Hadrian, which corresponds to about AD 118.
In English machine translation
[… 5 lines lost …]
[…] three artabas of wheat
[… 2 lines lost …]
[…] year 2 of Hadrian
[…] the lord, wheat
[…] unadulterated […]
[… 4 lines lost …]
Only a few phrases survive; identification as a wheat loan rests on the standard formulas for repayment of clean, unadulterated grain. Year 2 of Hadrian corresponds to AD 117/118.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Prêt de blé). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.