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Receipt by an eirenarch for a month's wage of his chief assistant TM 33356ArsinoitesIV - V

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A short receipt in which Aurelius Kastorion, an eirenarch (local police official), acknowledges receiving one month's wage on behalf of Agathos, his chief assistant. It comes from the Arsinoite nome and dates to the 4th or 5th century AD.

In English machine translation

Aurelius Kastorion, eirenarch. I have received from you on account of Agathos, chief assistant, the wage for 1 month. I, Kastorion, have signed.

The eirenarch was a local official responsible for keeping the peace; the archihyperetes was his chief subordinate. The scribe began a word and deleted it before 'on account of'.

Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Receipt of Wage). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.

cpr.14.34

Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text · IV - V · Arsinoites

Αὐρήλιος Καστορίων εἰρήναρχος. ἔσχον παρʼ ὑμῶν εἰς λόγον Ἀγάθου ἀρχιυπηρέτου μισθὸν μηνὸς α Καστορίων σεσημείωμαι.