Sworn declaration of sale of vacant plots in the Cretan and Jewish quarters TM 20759Oxyrhynchos8. Apr. 133

[recto] To the agoranomoi, from Marcus Antonius Deios, and however I am styled, former strategos of Alexandria, neokoros of the great Sarapis. I swear the oath customary for Romans that I have sold to Adrastos son of Chairemon son of Adrastos, of the Neilanabateian tribe and Althaian deme, his mother being Philotera daughter of Origenes, a citizen woman, and to Dionysios also called Papontos, his mother being Taarpaesis daughter of Pertax, of the city of Oxyrhynchus, a minor, whose father Horos is styled with mother Tapsois, […] to the two jointly in equal shares, from the vacant plots belonging to me in the Cretan quarter and the Jewish quarter, four bikoi, whose position and boundaries are set out in the deed of conveyance; and that they are mine and neither mortgaged nor alienated to others in any way; and that I have received the price, 2,200 silver drachmas; and that I will guarantee them with every guarantee and deliver them free from every registration and from anything else whatsoever. Year 17 of the Emperor Caesar Trajan Hadrian Augustus, Pharmouthi 13. I, Marcus Antonius, have sworn the oath. [verso] Pharmouthi 13, Adrastos and another have bought from Marcus.