Small fragments of a land register from Soknopaiou Nesos in the Arsinoite nome, dating to the 1st to 3rd century AD. Only scattered words survive, mentioning public and private land, boundaries to the west, areas in arouras, parcels, leased land and a man whose father was Hierax.
In English machine translation
[r1]
[…]
[…] … to the public (land)
[…] on the west, public …
[…]
[…] … 1 1/4 1/8 arouras
[…]
[r2]
[…]
… […]
of private (land) […]
west … […]
[v1]
[…]
[…] …
[…] joint assessment (?) […]menides son of Hierax
[…] in 2 parcels (sphragides) […] in 1 parcel
[…] leased […]
[…]
[v2]
[…]
[…]
[…]
[…]
A sphragis is a numbered land parcel or plot in survey registers. The area figure is read as 1 1/4 1/8 arouras, but the context is lost.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Fragment eines Landregisters). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.