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Fragment from the end of a contract, probably a sale, in which the seller guarantees to deliver the property to a woman buyer free of other claims and accepts a penalty for breach. It dates to the first half of the 3rd century AD and comes from the Arsinoite or Herakleopolite nome.
Almost all of the text is restored from standard contract formulas; only scattered letters survive, so the type of contract and the object sold are not certain.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below. It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.
[… ? lines lost …] ἐκ πλήρους διὰ χειρὸς ἐξ οἴκου καὶ παρέξεται αὐτῇ ταῦτα καθαρά ἀπό τε ἄλλων πράσεων ἢ ἑτέρων οἰκονομιῶν καὶ ἀπὸ παντὸς ἐμποιησομένου ἢ ἐπελευσομένου ἀπὸ τοῦ νῦν ἐπὶ τὸν ἀεὶ χρόνον βεβαιῶνπάσῃ βεβαιώσει, ἐνέχεσθαι αὐτὸν παραβάντα τῷ ὡρισμένῳ κατὰ τῶν παρασυγγραφ…
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