A notarial acknowledgement from Oxyrhynchus, AD 83, in which the widow Thnas confirms that Amois and his wife Tekosis have repaid a loan of 400 drachmas plus interest made to them by her late husband Papontos, whose claims she inherited by his will. She cancels the loan contract and renounces further claims.
In English machine translation
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In the third year of Imperator Caesar Domitianus Augustus, on the 18th of the month Neos Sebastos, in the city of Oxyrhynchus in the Thebaid.
Thnas daughter of Petosorapis, her mother being Heras daughter of Herakleides, acting with her guardian, her nephew Thompachrates son of Paapis, his mother being Tekosis daughter of Petosorapis, acknowledges to Amois son of Apollonios son of Syros, his mother being Tekosis, and to his wife Tekosis daughter of Thonis son of Petosorapis, her mother being Esenis (?), acting with her guardian, her husband Amois, all of them from the city of Oxyrhynchus, in the street, that she has received from them 400 drachmas of Imperial silver coin as principal, together with the interest due on it, which were lent to them by Thnas' late husband Papontos son of Amois son of Theon, while he was alive, under a contract made through the record office in the city of Oxyrhynchus in the eleventh year of the deified Vespasian in the month Neos Sebastos; the right of execution for which, together with other claims of Papontos, Thnas declares has devolved upon herself in accordance with the will which Papontos made while he was alive; and that neither Thnas nor anyone on her behalf makes or will make any claim or will proceed against those to whom she makes this acknowledgement or their representatives on any matter whatsoever up to the present day; and that she has forthwith returned to them the copy of the loan contract which she held, crossed through for cancellation; otherwise, besides any proceeding being invalid, Thnas or whoever proceeds on her behalf shall further pay to the aforesaid persons or their representatives for each proceeding the damages and a fine of 100 silver drachmas and the same amount to the public treasury, and the contract shall nonetheless be valid.
In the third year of Imperator Caesar Domitianus Augustus, on the 18th of the month Neos Sebastos. [Through …]nos, agoranomos, I have registered it.
Neos Sebastos was an honorific name for the month Hathyr. The agoranomos was the notarial official who registered contracts.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Repayment of a Loan). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.