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Estate account of money receipts for the 9th indiction TM 37918Oxyrhynchus6th century

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An estate account in gold solidi listing receipts for the 9th indiction, itemizing payments credited through stewards (pronoetai and phrontistai) from farmers, individuals and villages such as Paomis and Palosis, and calculating a balance owed through the steward Ioannes. It comes from 6th-century Oxyrhynchus.

In English machine translation

† Receipts of the 9th indiction: 157 2/3 1/48 solidi. Of which: through Apollos, pronoetes of Aspidas, 23 2/3 1/8 1/48 1/96 solidi; from Paulos for the 7th indiction on behalf of the association of the farmers, 1 1/6 1/24 solidi; from the same Paulos for the 7th indiction on behalf of apa Sirios son of Silos, 1/8 solidus; from apa Sirios, phrontistes, on behalf of the water-wheel of Sirous, 12 1/2 1/12 solidi; from Ioannes, pronoetes, the sums owed to be settled on account of 5 camels: on behalf of apa Sirios, 1 1/2 solidi; on behalf of Pekysios, 1/2 1/4 solidus; on behalf of Anoup son of Paleos, 1/2 1/4 solidus; through the phrontistai on behalf of Maura daughter of Phib, also called Tause, and Phib […], 5 1/2 1/3 1/12 solidi; on behalf of Hareotes son of Phoibammon on behalf of Praous, 3 1/6 1/24 1/96 solidi; on behalf of Sokles also called Serenos son of Theon from Palosis, the sums owed to be remitted, 2 1/8 solidi; through the people from Paomis, 92 1/3 1/24 solidi. Total 144 1/6 1/24 solidi, against receipts of 157 2/3 1/48 solidi, so that the balance through Ioannes, pronoetes, is 13 1/3 1/8 1/48 solidi. [… 3 lines lost …]

Pronoetes and phrontistes are titles of estate managers on large landholdings, with no exact English equivalent. The fractions follow the edition's notation and some readings may be uncertain.

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 and Expenditure). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.

Account of receipts and expenditure

Papyri.info — APIS (Advanced Papyrological Information System) — papyri · uninventoried · 6th century · Oxyrhynchus

Account of receipts and expenditure in money. Then a line of shorthand and at right angles 3 lines in a different hand referring to corn for embole. At the bottom the address of P.Oxy. I 128, which is on the verso.

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

† λήμματα θ ἰνδικτίονος νομίσματα ρνζ 𐅷 μη· ὧν διὰ Ἀπολλῶ προνοητοῦ Ἀσπιδᾶ νομίσματα κγ 𐅷 η μη ϙϛ, παρὰ Παύλῳ ὑπὲρ ζ ἰνδικτίονος ὑπὲρ τοῦ κοινοῦ τῶν γεωργῶν νόμισμα α ϛ κδ, παρὰ τῷ αὐτῷ Παύλῳ ὑπὲρ ζ ἰνδικτίονος ὑπὲρ ἄπα Σιρίου Σίλου νομίσματος η, παρὰ ἄπα Σιρίῳ φροντιστῇ ὑπὲρ τῆς…