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Account of contributions toward the wages of two guards TM 37161Arsinoites (?)VI

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An account of contributions, in carats, collected through various individuals to pay the wages of two guards, totalling 35 carats. It dates to the 6th century AD and probably comes from the Arsinoite nome.

In English machine translation

† Account of the wages of 2 guards, 35 carats […] as follows: through Apollos son of Pousis son of Sambas, 3 carats through Pamoutios, 3 carats through Apollos son of Neilos, 3 carats through Symeonios, 3 carats through Psaus son of Kop, 2 carats through Pousis son of Aor, 2 carats through Sambas son of Karabotas, 2 carats through Phib son of Neilammon, 3 carats through Phoibammon son of Anoup, 1 carat of (?) Ouenaphrios through Ioannes son of Pareus, 2 carats through Laeos son of Allios, 6 carats through Phoibammon, […] carats through Naaraous son of Isak, 2 carats [through] […] carats […] Aurelius […] […]

The carat (keration) was a small fraction of the gold solidus used as a money of account. The isolated name Ouenaphrios may be a heading for the following group of payers.

Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Lohnliste für zwei Wächter über 35 Keratien). 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 · VI · Arsinoites (?)

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