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Account of wine jars from a vineyard at the locality of Pallas TM 35953HermopolisVI

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An account of the wine yield of a vineyard estate at the locality of Pallas, in the portion belonging to the bath, delivered in a 1st indiction through the vinedresser Phibios. It lists jars due to the comes, the boatman's percentage charge and payments for the doorkeeper and others, totalling 251 large jars. It comes from Hermopolis in the 6th century AD.

In English machine translation

Yield (rhysis) of the estate in the locality of Pallas, of the portion of the bath, with God, 1st indiction, through Phibios the vinedresser, as follows: ... of the comes, 244 large jars hundredths (hekatostai) of the boatman, 2 large jars for the doorkeeper and others, 5 large jars Total, 251 large jars

The opening word of line 5 (ειτογ) is unexplained and left untranslated. Rhysis denotes the produce or yield of an estate, and hekatostai were charges calculated at a fixed percentage.

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

DDbDP-text Full record →

bgu.12.2178

Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text · VI · Hermopolis

ῥύσις χωρίου τόπου Πάλλαντος μερίδος τοῦ λουτροῦ σὺν θεῷ α ἰνδικτίονος διὰ Φιβίου ἀμπελουργοῦ οὕτως· ειτογ τοῦ κόμιτος μεγάλα ἀγγεῖα σμδ ἑκατοσταὶ τοῦ ναύτου μεγάλα ἀγγεῖα β ὑπὲρ θυρουροῦ καὶ ἄλλων μεγάλα ἀγγεῖα ε γίνεται μεγάλα ἀγγεῖα σνα