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A fragmentary list of inhabitants from Roman Egypt, giving men and boys with their fathers' names, occupations (shepherds, public farmers, laborers) and ages. The second column groups people by household, noting those who live in their own house.
"Public farmer" (demosios georgos) denotes a cultivator of state-owned land. The names (Mysthes, Petesouchos) suggest a Fayum village, but the provenance is not recorded.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Einwohnerliste). 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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