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Copy of a granary receipt for wheat from Charax TM 24460Theben195 - 196

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Ostracon copy of a granary receipt recording 3 artabas of wheat from the harvest of year 4 of Septimius Severus, measured into the metropolis granary on behalf of the village of Charax in the name of Dioskoros son of Horos. It comes from Thebes and dates to AD 195-196.

In English machine translation

Copy of the receipt which I also issued on another occasion. 1st (?) Measured into the granary of the metropolis, from the produce of year 4 of Lucius Septimius Severus Pius Pertinax Caesar the lord, N[...] on behalf of Charax, in the name of Dioskoros son of Horos, [...] 3 artabas of wheat, total 3 artabas of wheat. [...] Ky[...], I have signed.

The text states that it is a copy of a receipt issued earlier, presumably a replacement or duplicate. Charax is read from an abbreviation and is taken as a place name near Thebes.

Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below. 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 · 195 - 196 · Theben

ἀντίγραφον ἧς καὶ ἄλλοτε ἐξεδόμην ἀποχῆς α. μέτρημα θησαυροῦ μητροπόλεως γενήματος δ ἔτους Λουκίου Σεπτιμίου Σεουήρου Εὐσεβοῦς Περτίνακος Καίσαρος τοῦ κυρίου Ν…… ὑπὲρ Χάρακος ὀνόματος Διοσκόρου Ὥρου […]… τολ…ε… πυροῦ ἀρτάβας τρεῖς, γίνονται πυροῦ ἀρτάβαι γ […] Κυ σεσημείωμαι.