Offer to lease the date crop of two palm groves TM 21944Oxyrhynchos25. Juli 353

In the consulship of our masters Constantius Augustus for the 6th time and Constantius the most illustrious Caesar for the 2nd time, Mesore 1. To Aurelius Herakleides son of Herakleides, former gymnasiarch, former prytanis, councillor of the glorious and most glorious city of the Oxyrhynchites, from Aurelius Kastor son of Pathermouthis, from the same city. I voluntarily undertake to lease for the present year only, the 47th, 29th (and) 2nd, for the produce of the 12th indiction, the date crop of your two plots, the northern and southern psalion, on condition that I make the harvest of these and carry it off to my own property as is proper, and that I pay as fixed rent for the whole crop of the same date palms 8,000 talents of silver, total 8,000 talents of silver, free of all risk. If my undertaking is confirmed to me, I will pay the rent in [three] instalments, all [...] by payment from [Mesore to] Hathyr, 2,663 talents (?) [...] [...] deliver (?) [...] [...] [verso] [...]