Fragment of an agricultural account of sown and unsown land TM 2016Philadelphia (Arsinoites)IIIrd century B.C.

Fragment of an agricultural account from Philadelphia in the Arsinoite nome, mid-3rd century BC. It records areas of land (unflooded, sown with wheat or barley, unsown) and amounts of wheat linked to named farmers such as Petosiris son of Harmais and Herpkousis son of Petearmotis.

In English machine translation

'Abrochos' land was land not reached by the Nile flood. The reading 'kl' as a cleruchic holding and 'xylitis' as wooded land are uncertain interpretations.

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