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Account of expenses of an accounting office for Phamenoth TM 28144unbekanntII - III

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A short account listing the expenses of an accounting office for the month of Phamenoth, including payments to guards, attendants, a doorkeeper, a soldier, a banker, and costs for wine and papyrus. It dates to the 2nd or 3rd century AD.

In English machine translation

Account of expenses of the accounting office (logisterion), Phamenoth: to the palaestra guard (?) 8 drachmas to the chief attendant 4 drachmas to the doorkeeper 4 drachmas to the soldier, the decurion 4 drachmas to the banker 16 drachmas 8 obols […] 16 drachmas […] 28 drachmas for wine and other things 12 drachmas 16 obols to Ammonios the guard 7 drachmas to Serenos 4 obols to the papyrus-seller 4 obols

Several abbreviated entries (e.g. the first item and the lines beginning πρα[…] and παραγ) are uncertain in expansion. The obol figures above 6 (8, 16) are odd and may reflect a different reckoning or a misreading.

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.

bgu.2.466

Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text · II - III

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