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Fragment of an account or report concerning workers assigned to irrigate unflooded (abrochos) land by hand, including land at Tanyaithis. It notes that the overseers declined to sign for some reason. It comes from the Apollonopolite Heptakomias nome.
"Unflooded" land (abrochos) was land not reached by the Nile flood, here watered artificially by lifting water. The figure read as 1 aroura is uncertain.
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.
[…]…[…]…των ἀρουρῶν καὶ τῶν ἀβροχουσῶν αἳ ἐπήντληνται τεταγμένων. κατʼ ἄνδρα ἐργατῶν. οἱ ἐργάται κατʼ ἄνδρα ἐπην[…]…εν… ἀρούρας Α καὶ τῶν ἐνΤανυαίθει καὶ τῶν ἀβροχουσῶν ἐνΤανυαίθει ὧι λόγωι οὐκ ὑπέγραψαν οἱ ἐπιμεληταὶ φάσκοντες δεήσειν […] […]τας καὶ ἐτ…[…] […]γραφίαι ση[…] ἐπηντ…
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