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Loan with guarantor from the priest Anoup to Apphous TM 22069Oxyrhynchos22. Juli 560

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Opening of a loan contract in which the priest Anoup, son of Sourous, with his full brother Aurelius Apollos as guarantor, acknowledges a debt to Apphous. Both brothers come from the estate of Kame in the Oxyrhynchite nome, and the document is dated 22 July 560 at Oxyrhynchus. The text breaks off before the terms of the loan.

In English machine translation

[recto] † In the reign of our most divine and most pious master Flavius Justinian, the eternal Augustus and Imperator, year 33, in the 19th year after the consulship of Flavius Basilius, vir clarissimus, Epeiph 28, 8th indiction, beginning of the 9th. Anoup, priest, son of Sourous, his mother being Erebekka, with a guarantor who undertakes for him the repayment of the debt set out below, namely I, Aurelius Apollos, his full brother by both parents, both of us originating from the estate of Kame in the Oxyrhynchite nome, to the respected Apphous, son of the late […] of blessed memory […] her […] [verso] Deed of Anoup, priest […]

The Greek presbyteros can mean either priest or elder; here it is likely a clerical title. The amount and terms of the loan are lost.

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

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Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text · 22. Juli 560 · Oxyrhynchos

[r] † βασιλείας τοῦ θειοτάτου καὶ εὐσεβεστάτου ἡμῶν δεσπότου Φλαουίου Ἰουστινιανοῦ τοῦ αἰωνίου Αὐγούστου καὶ Αὐτοκράτορος ἔτους λγ τοῖς τὸ ιθ μετὰ τὴν ὑπατείαν Φλαουίου Βασιλίου τοῦ λαμπροτάτου Ἐπεὶφ κη ἰνδικτίονος η ἀρχῇ θ. Ἀνοῦπ πρεσβύτερος υἱὸς Σουροῦτος μητρὸς Ἐρεβέκκας μετʼ …