Fragment of grain account
Account of artabai of wheat
One text, 3 sources · Trismegistos-Text 31390
Fragments of an account of wheat in artabas TM 31390UnknownIIIrd century A.D.
The same ancient text or artifact as recorded by 3 records across 3 independent projects, recognised as one entity by its TM-Text identifier. View on Trismegistos →
Two fragments of an account listing quantities of wheat in artabas against personal names, including a scribe and a town councillor. It dates to the 3rd century AD; its provenance is unknown.
In English machine translation
[Fragment A]
[…] wheat, 25 artabas
[…], scribe, likewise 5
[…] (?) brother, likewise 19 1/3
[…] son of Kodlekios, Horis, likewise 5
[…] son of Stephanos, likewise 3 1/6
[…], councillor, likewise 6 1/12
[…] son of Paesis, likewise 8 1/3
[…] son of Paesis, likewise 16 2/3
[…] likewise 4 1/4
[…]
[Fragment B]
[…] likewise 7 1/4
[…] son of Horion, likewise 6 1/2
[…] likewise 23 1/3
[…] likewise 7 1/4
[…] likewise 20
[…] likewise 40
[…] likewise 808
[…] 38
[…]
The figure 808 in Fragment B is probably a running or grand total rather than an individual entry. The fractions are read from symbols in the edition and may be uncertain.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Fragments of 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.
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