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Account of barley distributed among Hermopolite villages TM 37052Hermopolites
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An account recording the distribution of 2,500 artabas of barley among villages of the Hermopolite nome, listed in alphabetical order with the amount assigned to each. It dates from the Byzantine period, as the opening cross indicates.
In English machine translation
[column i]
† Distribution of barley, 2,500 artabas
as follows:
Areos 250
Bousiris 200
Boou 100
Helios 40
Thynis 200
Ibion Sesembythis 200
Lenaiou 100
Magdola Mire 40
[…]
[column ii]
Tlethmis 200
Tertonasmounis 50
Telais 100
Timonthis 100
⟦Phby⟧
Total together 2,500
Some lines are lost between the two columns, so not all villages survive; the scribe deleted the entry for Phby. The same text was also published in another volume of the series, with both editions on record.)
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Conto di orzo per choria ordinati alfabeticamente). 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.36.59
[column i] † διανομὴ κριθῆς ἀρταβῶν βφ οὕτως Ἄρεως σν Βουσίρεως σ Βωου ρ Ηλίου μ Θύνεως σ Ἰβιῶνος Σεσεμβύθεως σ Ληναίου ρ Μαγδώλων Μιρὴ μ [… ? lines lost …] [column ii] Τλήθμεως σ Τερτονασμούνεως ν Τελάεως ρ Τιμώνθεως ρ γίνεται ὁμοῦ βφ