Fragment of a grain account listing persons, among them Teos and Abo, with amounts of grain and barley in artabas. It dates to the 3rd or 4th century AD.
In English machine translation
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[…] …machē (?)
[…] Teos, 2 artabas
[…] 5 1/2 artabas; of barley 1/2 artaba
[…] …ebes, 3 (?); Abo, 1 artaba […]
[…]
[…] …tara, 1 artaba
[…] of barley 1 1/2 1/3 1/12 artabas
[…] 1 artaba
[…]
[…] of barley 1/2 artaba
[…]
[…] 1/4 artaba
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[…]
[…] 1 artaba
[…] … artabas; of barley … artabas […]
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The artaba was the standard Egyptian dry measure for grain; amounts without a named commodity are probably wheat. The papyrus comes from the cartonnage of the Nag Hammadi codex covers.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Grain Account). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.