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Land register of leased, cleruchic and vineyard land TM 644534Herakleopolites2. Hälfte II v.Chr.

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Fragment of a Ptolemaic land register from the Herakleopolite nome listing leased, unproductive and sown land, cleruchic holdings and their cultivators (including Horos son of Pnepherotes and partners), with crops such as wheat, lentils and arakos. It dates to the second half of the 2nd century BC.

In English machine translation

[…] remain in lease: 118 1/4 1/4 (?) [arouras] at 1/2 (?) […], of which as unproductive, gone dry in year 27, 13: 55 1/4 […] […] 2 1/2, total 30 127 1/2 1/4, total unproductive 43 [182 1/2 1/4] the remaining sown land: 75 (?); cultivators Horos son of Pnepherotes and his partners: wheat 35 148 1/2 1/4, lentils [29] 120 1/2 1/4, from dry land, arakos […] […] 5 20, total 70 […] [land of] Parmenion 2 (?) 142, of which cleruchic: [land of] Herakleides son of Ptolemaios, in the inspection 4, cultivator the cleruch himself, unsown 4 [land of …] son of Ep[…], of those under Theotimos 10 [cultivator] Haspheus: sown with wheat 7, arakos 3, total 10 [land of …] son of Ktesippos, of the one in year 32: 24 1/2 [cultivator] Horos son of Pnepherotes and his partners: wheat 16, arakos for fodder 8 1/2, total 24 1/2 total cleruchic: 38 1/2 [land of] vineyards paying the sixth and the grain rent to the king: [land of …]a daughter of Polema[…] and Charitous daughter of Ptolemaios […] 16 32, total […] 16 32 […]

Arakos is a leguminous fodder crop (a vetch) with no exact English equivalent. Many figures are fractions of arouras whose exact reading and units are 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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p.koeln.land.13

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

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