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Fragment of a private receipt (a cheirograph) acknowledging that a payment or delivery has been received, while the parties' existing contracts remain in force. It is dated to Pachon of year 16 of Trajan, AD 113.
The clause that the handwritten document is valid 'as if registered in a public office' gave a private cheirograph the force of a notarial deed. HGV describes it as a double-sided receipt.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Doppelseitige Habequittung). 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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