Notice of transfer of 6 arouras of katoikic grain land near Philadelphia TM 9474Philadelphia (Arsinoites)28. Okt. 169

An official notice from the head of the registration of katoikic (settler) land in the Arsinoite nome to the syntaktikos of the Herakleides division, reporting that Julia Nemesilla has had 6 arouras of grain land near Philadelphia transferred into her name after the soldier Marcus Valerius Turbo ceded it to her. It is dated 28 October 169 AD.

In English machine translation

Katalochismos was the formal registration of katoikic (originally military settler) land; a metepigraphe is the entry of such land under a new owner's name. The sender's name is largely lost.

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