cpr.1.167
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One text, 2 sources · Trismegistos-Text 31897
Fragment of a sale contract TM 31897Arsinoites oder Herakleopolites1. Hälfte III (?)
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A small fragment of what seems to be a sale contract, mentioning a person aged about thirty, a mother and a full brother. It probably dates to the first half of the 3rd century AD and comes from the Arsinoite or Herakleopolite nome.
In English machine translation
[...]
[...] ... [...]
[...] about thirty years old [...]
[...] has sold (?) [...]
[...] mother [...]
[...] ... [...]
[...] full brother [...]
[...]
The identification as a sale rests on the restored word 'has sold'. The age 'about thirty' is the usual description of a party to the contract.
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.