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Receipt for partial rent paid to the church of Saint Amaios by Georgios, tow-worker TM 39050unbekanntVII - VIII

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A receipt recording that Georgios, a tow-worker, paid 24 carats as part of his rent owed to the church or foundation of Saint Amaios for the 7th indiction. The payment was received by the deacon Philotheos on Tybi 8 of that indiction.

In English machine translation

† Georgios, tow-worker, has paid on account of the rent (owed to the church) of Saint Amaios for the 7th indiction, 24 plain carats, twenty-four. Month Tybi 8 of the 7th indiction. † † Through me, Philotheos, deacon †

"Plain carats" (lita keratia) is a money of account, fractions of a gold solidus reckoned without surcharge. The abbreviation stip(pourgos) is taken as "tow-worker", a worker in flax fibre.

Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below. It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.

bgu.2.682

Papyri.info — DDbDP (Duke Databank of Documentary Papyri) — text · VII - VIII

† παρέσχεν Γεώργιος στιππουργὸς ἀπὸ μέρους ἐνοικίου τοῦ ἁγίου Ἀμαίω ζ ἰνδικτίονος λιτὰ κεράτια κδ εἴκοσι τέσσερα μηνὸς Τῦβι η τῆς ζ ἰνδικτίωνος † † διʼ ἐμοῦ Φιλοθέου διακόνου †