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Register of public land with rents and seed grain TM 28951ArsinoitesII - III

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A register of public land in the Arsinoite nome (Fayum), listing groups of farmers with the arouras of royal, revenue and Maecenatian estate land they cultivated, the wheat and barley rents due in artabas, and the seed grain advanced. It dates to the 2nd or 3rd century AD.

In English machine translation

Petermouthis son of Ptolemaios, royal land 24 1/8 arouras, wheat 56 1/2 1/12 (artabas), barley 11 1/3 (artabas), of which seed wheat 5 2/3 1/24 […] And Melanas son of Ptolemaios and Sabinus son of Kollouthos and Sisois son of Kronion, with whom were joined 1 (?) … Chairemon son of Chairemon and Apol(lonios?) son of Kollouthos and Diodoros son of Heron and P…es son of Dioskoros and Sisois son of Apol(lonios?), son of Philist…s, and Herakleides son of Anoubas […] royal land 5 1/8 arouras, wheat 23 1/48 (?), barley 5 1/3 1/24 Aphrodisios son of Esouris and Phaseis son of Orses and Akous son of Nemesion, farmers, through their associates (?) […] Sarapion, brother, royal land 5 1/2 1/8 arouras, wheat 31 1/2 1/3 1/8, barley […] of which seed wheat 5 1/3 1/8 2nd kleroukhia: Syros son of Apollonios and Heron son of Ptolemaios and Horos son of Phemnesouchos, royal land 2 1/2 1/8 arouras, wheat 14 1/2 1/3 1/8 […] of which seed wheat 2 1/2 1/12; revenue land 1 … aroura, wheat 15 1/2 1/12, of which seed wheat […] Maecenatian estate land 1/2 1/8 aroura, wheat 4 1/2 1/12, of which seed wheat 1/2 1/12 Apollo(nios) son of Deios and Philadelphos son of Sambas and Ptolemaios son of Maron, royal land 5 1/2 1/4 arouras, wheat 30 1/2, barley 6, of which seed wheat […] revenue land 2 1/2 arouras, wheat 26, of which seed wheat 2 1/3 1/8 Sarapion son of Kronion, royal land 3 1/8 arouras, wheat 17 […] barley 3 1/4 1/24, of which seed wheat 3 1/24; revenue land 1 … aroura […] wheat 15 1/2 1/12, of which seed wheat 1 1/3 1/8 Gaius son of Caecilius and Antonius, royal land 6 […] arouras, wheat 36 1/2 1/3 1/8, barley 6 1/2 1/3, of which seed wheat 6 1/3 revenue land 2 1/2 arouras, wheat 26, of which seed wheat 2 1/3 1/8 Ptolemaios son of Ammonios and Komaros son of P…l and Sotas son of Onesimos and Chairemon son of Apol(lonios?) and Herak(leides?) and Sisois, children of Heraklas, and Diodoros son of Onesimos and Harpokr(ation) son of Apollo(nios) and Gaius son of Caecilius and Antonius his son and Didas son of Chairemon and Sarapion son of Kronion

Royal, revenue (prosodou) and Maecenatian land are categories of state-owned land leased to cultivators; the Maecenatian estate was originally the property of Maecenas. Some fractions and abbreviated names are uncertain readings.

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

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

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