Receipt for repayment of a loan of 40 artabas of wheat TM 3103Hermopolis17. Aug. 110 v.Chr.

[recto] Year …, Hyperberetaios 2, Mesore 2, in Hermopolis of the Thebaid. Andron son of Ptolemaios, Libyan, of the katoikoi cavalrymen of Patokos, acknowledges to Dionysios son of Kephalas, Persian, that he has received from him the 40 artabas of hard wheat, the loan which he lent him according to the loan contract registered through the agoranomos office in Hermopolis of the Thebaid in the seventh year, Tybi 17; and that neither Andron himself nor anyone else on his behalf shall proceed against Dionysios or against those acting for him concerning the aforesaid loan which he has received, nor concerning any part of it, on any pretext whatsoever. If he does proceed, the claim of Andron and of anyone proceeding on his behalf shall be invalid, and Andron shall additionally pay to Dionysios or those acting for him, for each time he proceeds, a penalty of 10 talents of bronze and the damages, and to the royal treasury 100 sacred drachmas of silver in Ptolemaic coin; and this acknowledgement shall nonetheless be valid. [verso] Acknowledgement of Andron to Dionysios of receipt of a loan of 40 artabas of wheat.