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Receipt of a freedman to his patron Theon through a bank TM 28774unbekanntII

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Opening of a receipt in which a freedman acknowledges to his former master and patron, Theon son of Theon, that he has received something paid through the bank of Dionysios and partners. Both men are identified by the Alexandrian-style deme name Propappo-Sebasteian also called Zeneian.

In English machine translation

3 […]udai[…]os, freedman of Theon son of Theon, of the Propappo-Sebasteian deme also called Zeneian, Persian of the Epigone, to my aforementioned patron Theon son of Theon son of Theon, of the Propappo-Sebasteian deme also called Zeneian, greetings. I acknowledge that I have received from you through Dionysios and his partners, bankers of the […] […]

Propappo-Sebasteian also called Zeneian is an Antinoite/Alexandrian-style deme designation; 'Persian of the Epigone' was by this period a legal status label used mainly in contracts. The opening 'γ' probably marks this as the third document in a series.

Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Ricevuta). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.

p.mil.2.62

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

γ […]υδαι[…]ος ἀπελεύθερος Θέωνος τοῦ Θέωνος Προπαπποσεβαστείου τοῦ καὶ Ζηνείου, Πέρσης τῆς ἐπιγονῆς, τῷ προγεγραμμένῳ μου πάτρωνι Θέωνι τοῦ Θέωνος τοῦ Θέωνος Προπαπποσεβαστείῳ τῷ καὶ Ζηνείῳ χαίρειν. ὁμολογῶ ἔχειν παρὰ σοῦ διὰ Διονυσίου καὶ μετόχων τραπεζιτῶν τῶν [… ? lines lost …