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Account of payments for camel transport and wages TM 28110unbekanntII

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An account of payments, mostly for camel transport, listing camel drivers or owners with the number of camels and sums in drachmas and obols. It also records wage payments to named individuals and transport of harvested sheaves on specific days. It dates to the 2nd century AD.

In English machine translation

[…] from […] account: 11 drachmas 5 obols from account […]: 40 drachmas […]: 84 drachmas 1 obol [with] […] Petheus (?) […], 7 camels: 9 drachmas 2 obols [with] Ba[…]as, 4 camels: 8 drachmas [with] Panesneus, 4 camels: 9 [drachmas] likewise with A[…]mphis, 4 camels: 10 [drachmas] likewise with Nepotianus, […] camels: 8 drachmas with Petronius the doctor, 6 camels: 8 drachmas with Mo[…] the veteran, […] camels: 5 drachmas 2 obols with Syrion, […] camels: 5 drachmas 2 obols 10 (?) […] other […] for the […], 10 camels: 40 drachmas Total, and of these […] under […] Year 4 […] and price of […] of wages, Pharmouthi, for Mesore […] ⟦Pharmouthi […]⟧ Ammonios […] to Harpalos […]: 16 drachmas to Heron, another: 4 drachmas to Symphoros likewise Total […] 1 obol, 80 drachmas; remainder […] 107 drachmas 3 obols to Asmen[…] called Chairemon […] 22nd, for sheaf transport, with Kames, […] camels: 18 drachmas likewise with Syrion, 10 camels: 11 drachmas 3 obols 23rd, with Sempronius, 16 camels: 16 drachmas 24th, with Heron, 8 camels: 10 drachmas likewise with Syrion, 5 camels: 5 drachmas 5 obols with Heron, 7 camels: 8 drachmas likewise with Syrion, […] camels: 5 drachmas 5 obols

Dragmategia refers to the carting of harvested sheaves from field to threshing floor. The word read 'geroi' in line 4 is unclear.

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 · II

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