Sale of a share of grain land called Telon near Pathyris TM 86Pathyris10. März 108 v.Chr.

[1] Year 9, Mecheir 23. Pmois son of Thotortaios has sold a fifth part of a fourth part of the land called Telon; Petearsemtheus and his brothers, being 4 (?), sons of Panobchounis, have bought it for 3 talents of bronze. [2] In the reign of Cleopatra and King Ptolemy, gods Philometores Soteres, year 9, in the time of the priest of King Ptolemy god Philometor Soter Alexander, and of the gods Soteres and the gods Adelphoi and the gods Euergetai and the gods Philopatores and the gods Epiphaneis and the god Eupator and the god Philometor and the god Philopator Neos and the god Euergetes and the gods Philometores Soteres, of the sacred foal of Isis great mother of the gods, of the prize-bearer of Berenike Euergetis, of the basket-bearer of Arsinoe Philadelphos, of the priestess of Arsinoe Philopator, those being in Alexandria; and in Ptolemais of the Thebaid, in the time of the priests and priestesses and basket-bearer being in office; on Mecheir 23, at Pathyris, before Sosos the agoranomos. Pmois son of Thotortaios, Persian of the epigone (?), about 40 years old, of medium height, honey-coloured, straight-haired, long-faced, straight-nosed, has sold the fifth share belonging to him of a fourth share of the whole dry grain-bearing land in the plain around Pathyris, 1 1/4 arouras, and of the corresponding loose land from 25 arouras, called Telon. Neighbours of the share: on the south, land and vineyard of Tathotis; on the north, land of Patous son of Horos and his brothers; on the east, vineyard of Kanopos and his brothers; on the west, a canal and dyke, or whoever the neighbours may be on all sides. If there is any other loose land beyond the 1 1/4 arouras, they shall own it. [3] Kobaethesis and Petearsemtheus and Petesouchos and Phagonis and Psennesis, sons of Panobchounis, have bought it for 3 talents of bronze. Pre-seller and guarantor: Pmois the seller, whom Petearsemtheus and his brothers the buyers have accepted. I, Hermias, deputy of Sosos, have registered it. [… 6 lines lost …]