Five-year lease of 4 arouras of land in the Hermopolite nome TM 22620Hermopolis20. Apr. 537

After the consulship of Flavius Belisarius, the most glorious, Pharmouthi 25, of the fifteenth indiction. To […] Julius, the most admirable, from the city of the Hermopolites, greetings from Ioannes, who signs below, son of Ioannes of best memory, from the same city of the Hermopolites. I acknowledge that I have of my own free will and choice leased from your admirableness for a period of five years, counted from the crops of the coming, with God's help, second indiction, and that year included, the 4 arouras, more or less, of […] land belonging to you, lying unirrigated, […] of the […] of the Hermopolite nome, for sowing and laying down of whatever crops I choose, at a rent for the aforesaid 4 arouras, more or less, of 20 artabas of wheat for each inundated year, while in a year without inundation, which may it not happen, I shall provide half of the aforesaid rent without dispute […] [… lines lost …]