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A fragmentary account from Aphrodito in the 6th century AD, headed as a record of the collection of grain for an indiction year. The surviving figures on the back list sums in gold solidi with deductions, and amounts in carats.
The solidus (nomisma) was the standard gold coin; the carat (keration) was a fraction of it, 1/24 of a solidus. The phrase rendered 'less' (para) indicates a deduction expressed in carats.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Account of receipts). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.
[r] εἴσπραξις σίτου …[…] ἰνδικτίονος [… 17 lines lost …] [v,1,ms] … ἰνδικτίονος [v,1,ctr] νομισμάτια κζ παρὰ ριθ 𐅵 νομισμάτια κθ παρὰ ρκϛ νομισμάτια κθ παρὰ ρκζ 𐅵 νομισμάτια κε παρὰ ρια 𐅵 δ [v,2] κεράτια ροθ ιβ κεράτια ρμθ κεράτια σι 𐅷 κεράτια ρογ 𐅵 ιβ
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