Fragmentary estate account from the Oxyrhynchite nome, 2nd century AD, concerning the farmstead of Sarapion son of Chairemon. It records rent payments by tenants such as Rhynchis son of Magros, money and grain rents on land, and on the back an acknowledgement of expenses received from Pamoun.
In English machine translation
[recto]
Of the farmstead (epoikion) of Sarapion son of Chairemon.
Rhynchis son of Magros son of Hermolaos, mother Taonnophris,
from the farmstead of Sarapion son of Chairemon, rent
of 9 arouras, out of 144 drachmas, 45 days, which are 18 drachmas, shortfall (?)
Psobthis (?) […]
[…]os son of Diogenes, mother
[…] from […] according to […]
[…] of the rents in kind
[…] of the half share, 68 arouras
[…] public, 37 artabas
[…] 180
[verso]
I have received from Pamoun the expenses
[…]
An epoikion is a small rural settlement or farmstead attached to an estate. Several lines are abbreviated and damaged, so readings such as 'shortfall' are uncertain.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Gutsrechnung). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.