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Fragment of a cadastral inspection report on sown and unsown land TM 32029Hermopolis (Hermopolites, Ägypten)253 - 268

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Fragment of a land survey or cadastral inspection report listing plots by owner and by numbered division (meris), with their areas in arouras and whether they were sown or unsown. It comes from Hermopolis and dates to AD 253-268.

In English machine translation

[... lines lost ...] [...] [...] arouras [...] [...]okles, 5 arouras [...] [...] of Harmantides(?), 5 1/2 arouras, being sown 4[...] arouras [...] of Theon, 1 aroura unsown, in [...] 1st division, 13 1/4 1/16 arouras, of which sown [...] in boundary strips(?), 1 1/4 aroura(s) [...] 2nd division, 11 arouras, sown [...] 3rd division, 2 arouras, sown [...] 6th division, 2 2/3(?) arouras [...] and in the intervening areas [...]

The term paorismoi (here rendered 'boundary strips') refers to marginal land at the edges of plots; the exact fraction symbols in some lines are uncertain.

Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Fragment d'un rapport d'inspection cadastrale). 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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cpr.35.74

Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text · 253 - 268 · Hermopolis (Hermopolites, Ägypten)

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