One text, 2 sources · Trismegistos-Text 644508

Fragments of a land register mentioning royal land and rents TM 644508Herakleopolites ?2. Hälfte II v.Chr.

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Two fragments of a Ptolemaic land register or survey, mentioning royal land, land that had been sold, revenues and rents, with totals of arouras. It dates to the second half of the 2nd century BC and probably comes from the Herakleopolite nome.

In English machine translation

[fragment 1] [… 5 lines lost …] […] … by the […] […] of the royal […] […] from the sold […] […] … […] […] of the revenues […] […] … of the […] […] … […] [fragment 2] [… lines lost …] […] … […] … of the rents …[…] … held by him (?) […] [… 1 line lost …] and of the […] in the 30th (?) year […] likewise through … [produce] brought up […] … by the […] arouras 221 1/4 from which […] … making …2 1/2 1/4 … … 3,506 1/4 [… 3 lines lost …] [… lines lost …]

The aroura is an Egyptian land measure of about 0.68 acres. The year number in fragment 2 is uncertain.

Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Landregister). 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

[fragment 1] [… 5 lines lost …] […]… ὑπὸ τοῦ […]…[…] […] τῆς βασιλ[…]… […] ἀπὸ τῆς πεπραγμένης […]…ης παρα[…]…[…]…δ… […] τῶν προσόδων ἐπιτ… […]…ηθου τοῦ […] […]μένου …[…] [fragment 2] [… ? lines lost …] […]…ληθε…[…] … τῶν ἐκφορίων …[…] σχημένης ὑπ’ αὐτ … [… 1 line lost …] καὶ τῆς…