Land survey register with crop rotations and rents TM 21999Oxyrhynchos221 - 222

Fragment of a land survey register from Oxyrhynchus, dated AD 221-222, recording leased plots, their crop rotations (vegetables, green fodder, wheat) and rents in kind payable at the threshing floor. Entries cite inspection against sheet 52 of a roll and plots managed through a certain Pnepheros, including land from the allotment of Ammonas.

In English machine translation

"Year 5 which is also year 1" reflects the overlap of regnal years at the accession of Severus Alexander. The verb rendered "cropped for green fodder" (xylamesai) is a rare agricultural term of uncertain exact meaning.

Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Land - survey list). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.