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Sowing report from the royal scribe Dorion of the Herakleopolite nome TM 23319Herakleopolis13 - 12 v.Chr.

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Fragment of a sowing report submitted by Dorion, royal scribe of the Herakleopolite nome, giving the sown land as registered by the district and village scribes in the 18th year of Augustus (13/12 BC). Only the heading and a few names survive.

In English machine translation

[…] From Dorion, royal scribe of the Herakleopolite nome. Sowing of the summary totals (?) registered by the topogrammateis and komogrammateis in the 18th year of Caesar. Petobastis […] […] […] scribe […]

The 18th year of Caesar (Augustus) corresponds to 13/12 BC. The phrase 'sporos ton epikephalaion' probably refers to summary totals of sown land, but the exact sense is uncertain.

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

bgu.16.2596

Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text · 13 - 12 v.Chr. · Herakleopolis

[…] παρὰ Δωρίωνος βασιλικοῦγραμματέως τοῦ Ἡρακλεοπολίτου σπόρος τῶν ἐπικεφαλαίων ὁ ἀναγεγραμμένος ὑπὸ τῶν τοπογραμματέων καὶ κωμογραμματέων ἐν τῶι ιη ἔτει Καίσαρος Πετοβάστις […] […]…που γραμματέως […]…ων