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Fragment of official correspondence concerning payment into the treasury TM 28149ArsinoitesII

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Fragment of an official document from the Arsinoite nome, dated Mesore 30, mentioning property pledged or mortgaged, a copy to be made, correspondence with the strategos of the Themistes and Polemon divisions, and payment into the treasury. It dates to the 2nd century AD.

In English machine translation

[...] [...] expense (?) [...] [...] mortgaged (?) by the [...] [...] the appropriate [...] [...] to be copied. [...] Mesore 30. [...] written to the strategos of the divisions of Themistes and Polemon [...] [...] to be paid into the treasury the [...] [...] Kleopatra Let it be glued together (?) [...]

The closing word synkollasthō is an order to glue the document into an official roll of papers (tomos synkollēsimos). Kleopatra may be a person involved in the case or part of a place name.

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.2.482

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

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