Lease of five arouras of royal land for hay at Senepta TM 20430Oxyrhynchos oder Senepta (Oxyrhynchites)15. Nov. 130

[recto] Sarapion son of Herodes, from the city of Oxyrhynchus, has leased to Valerius son of Apollonios, from the village of Senepta, Persian of the descent, for the present fifteenth year of Hadrian Caesar the lord, from the royal land registered in his name, 5 arouras out of the kleros of Damon, so that he may sow them with hay as a catch-crop (?) for cutting and grazing, at a fixed rent of 120 silver drachmas and, for the whole, a libation to the slaves of 4 drachmas, free from all risk, the public dues on the land being the responsibility of the lessor, who shall also have ownership of the crops until he receives the rent. The lease being guaranteed, let the lessee pay the rent in the month of Pauni of the same year, and whatever the lessee still owes, let him pay with an additional half, and the lessor shall have the right of execution upon the lessee and upon all his property. The lease is valid. Year 15 of Imperator Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus, Hathyr 19. I, Valerius son of Apollonios, have leased the land […] for 120 silver drachmas […] [… ? lines lost …] [verso] Year 15. Lease of 5 arouras […] Senepta.