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Account of expenditures in gold and silver TM 33183unbekanntIV

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Fragment of an account of income and expenditure in gold, solidi and silver. It records payments to Appianos for a pagus official, to the gold-dealer Theodoros, for supplies to wool-carders, to the stationarii Horion and Gennadios, and for cakes, each converted into weights of pure gold.

In English machine translation

[1] [… ? lines lost …] [2] [… ? lines lost …] [3] Out of these, expenditure: To Appianos, for Isidoros son of Hierax, on account of his pagus, gold 1 pound 3 ounces To Theodoros the gold-dealer 111 solidi through Makarios the assistant, pure gold 1 pound 3 ounces 20 grammata To the same gold-dealer through the same Makarios pure uncoined silver 37 pounds 2 ounces […]1 1/2 grammata [4] To the same Appianos for supplies given to the wool-carders through Genas son of Kyros, assistant, 1 solidus, which is pure gold 3 1/2 1/3 1/12 grammata To the same, into his hands, the amounts given to the stationarii Horion and Gennadios, 10 solidi, which is pure gold 1 ounce 15 grammata To the same for the supply of Polytimos, cakes, 1 solidus, which is pure gold 3 1/2 1/3 1/12 grammata

Gramma (scruple) is 1/24 of an ounce; one solidus is reckoned here as about 4 grammata of pure gold. Stationarii were police or post officials; a pagus was a 4th-century administrative district.

Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Eine Abrechnung über Einnahmen und Ausgaben). 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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Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text · IV

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