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A report from the sitologoi (granary officials) Aurelius Pasion, Aurelius Sarapion and their colleagues of the Nemera district in the Middle toparchy to the strategos Aurelius Anoubion, accounting for wheat of the 24th year of Caracalla measured out and distributed by them. It records receipts for the month Mesore of about 373 artabas; the rest is largely lost.
Sitologoi were village officials responsible for receiving and issuing state grain. The final words 'civic, village' probably distinguish categories of land or payments.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Report of Sitologi to a Strategus). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.
Αὐρηλίῳ Ἀνουβίωνι στρατηγῷ Ὀξυρυγχίτου παρὰ Αὐρηλίων Πασίωνος καὶ Σαραπίωνος καὶ τῶν σὺν αὐτοῖς σιτολόγων μέσης τοπαρχίας Νεμέρων τόπων. λόγος σίτου τοῦ καὶ ἐκμεμετρημένου καὶ διεσταλμένου ὑφʼ ἡμῶν γενήματος τοῦ διελθόντος κδ ἔτους Μάρκου Αὐρηλίου Σεουήρου Ἀντωνίνου Καίσαρος τοῦ …
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