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Account of clothing allowances for household staff in the Thebaid TM 37203unbekanntVI - VII

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An account listing clothing allowances in gold solidi paid to members of an estate's household staff stationed in the Thebaid, including a majordomo, a notary, cooks and craftsmen. It dates to the 6th or 7th century AD.

In English machine translation

† List of clothing (allowance), Pharmouthi 3, indiction […], for the servants who are in the Thebaid, as follows: Petros, majordomo, 4 solidi Hyakinthos son of Papias, 4 solidi (query) Neilos, musician (?), 2 solidi (query) Stephanos, 3 solidi (query) Menas, silversmith (?), 3 solidi (query) Kosmas, bed-maker, 2 solidi Viktor, 2 solidi To Kollouthos son of Kosmas, 2 solidi Ioannes, notary, 3 solidi Sabinos, 2 solidi (query) To Vittas, cook, 3 solidi (query) Papnouthios, cook, 3 solidi […] […]

The date line can also be read 'Pharmouthi, 3rd indiction'. The marginal 'z(etei)', 'check', marks entries to be verified; 'paidaria' here means estate servants rather than children.

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 a Clothing Allowance for Estate Staff). 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 - VII

† γνῶσις βεστίου Φαρμοῦθι γ ἰνδικτίονος τῶν ὄντων παιδαρίων ἐν Θηβαίδι οὕτως Πέτρος μειζότερος νομίσματα δ Ὑάκινθος Παπία νομίσματα δ ζήτει Νεῖλος ὀργανάριος νομίσματα β ζήτει Στέφανος νομίσματα γ ζήτει Μηνᾶς ἀργενταρίτης νομίσματα γ ζήτει Κοσμᾶ στρώτης νομίσματα β Βίκτωρ νομίσμα…