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Private account of household expenses for food and payments TM 22673unbekannt

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Fragmentary private account in three columns listing expenses in drachmas for foodstuffs such as oil, eggs, pigeon, salted fish, meat and artichokes, as well as payments to individuals like Magnus and Zosimos and to the slaves of Maximus. It also records a wine levy, freight costs and a purchase of papyrus.

In English machine translation

[column 1] […] … drachmas […] 4 drachmas […] 4 drachmas […] 3 days, 24 drachmas […] 8 drachmas […] 4 drachmas […] 1 drachma […] 8 drachmas […] 8 drachmas […] 92 drachmas […] 40 drachmas […] 80 drachmas [column 2] [… lines lost …] […]…[…] […]19, 124 drachmas […] of the old (accounts?), 120 drachmas […]… likewise, 4 drachmas for gum, 20 drachmas to the slaves of Maximus […]… to Magnus […] 80 drachmas for the levy of wine and wine product, 100 drachmas of oil from the 16th to the 30th, for 15 days, 8 drachmas each, 120 drachmas price of ointment, of the old (accounts?), 32 drachmas of eggs, of the old (accounts?) […] 32 drachmas of a young pigeon […] 20 drachmas of … of the old (accounts?) […] price of rose-coloured (dye?) […] of salted fish […]2 to Zosimos […]… Total 11… drachmas […] [column 3] [… lines lost …] […] […] […] […] […] …[…] …[…] 6, price of …[…] of freight […] [of exchange] […] Tybi 4(?) […] of meat […] 5, of meat […] of relish […] of artichokes […] 6, of oil […] 7, of bread morsels […] of artichokes […] of papyrus […]

The repeated word 'palaion' (old) probably refers to items carried over from earlier accounts. The meaning of 'zoktērion' is uncertain and has been left untranslated.

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

DDbDP-text Full record →

bgu.13.2357

Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text

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