One text, 2 sources · Trismegistos-Text 28162

Fragment of a register of lodgers and property shares TM 28162ArsinoitesII

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Fragment of a register, probably a house-by-house census or property list, naming lodgers and owners with their fathers and mothers and a half share of a house's appurtenances. It comes from the Arsinoite nome and dates to the 2nd century AD.

In English machine translation

[…] Alexandre[…] […] lodgers: […] son of Areios, mother Tamystha, brother […] […] of the same mother […] of Ptolemaios son of Heron, mother Didyme […] […] of the appurtenances, 1/2 share, S[…] […] […] of Herakleides, mother Zois […] […] mother Zois, of Zoilos son of Apollinarios […] […] son of Heras. […]

"Chrēstēria" refers to the appurtenances or fixtures belonging to a house, often owned in fractional shares. "Enoikoi" are lodgers or tenants living in another's house.

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.2.500

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

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