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Receipt for rent in barley from a private lease TM 9543Philadelphia (Arsinoites)18. Juni 248

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A receipt in which the landowner Aurelius Ammonios acknowledges receiving from his tenant farmers Aurelius Diogenes and Heron the rent in kind, 24 artabas of barley, for land he leased to them. It was written at Philadelphia in the Arsinoite nome in June 248.

In English machine translation

Aurelius Ammonios son of Ammonios, and however I am styled, to Aurelius Diogenes son of Turbon and Heron son of Allas, farmers, greetings. I have received from you the rent for the arouras of mine that you farmed in the place called Apate and Ptokis: twenty-four artabas of barley, total 24 artabas of barley. Year 5 of the Marci Iulii Philippi, Fortunate, Pious Augusti, Pauni 24.

The rent (ekphorion) here is a payment in kind from a private lease. The emperors named are Philip the Arab and his son Philip.

Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Quittung über Naturalzins aus Privatpacht). 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 · 18. Juni 248 · Philadelphia (Arsinoites)

Αὐρήλιος Ἀμμώνιος Ἀμμωνίου καὶ ὡς χρηματίζω Αὐρηλίῳ Διογένει Τούρβωνος καὶ Ἥρωνι Ἀλλᾶτος γεωργοῖς χαίρειν. ἀπέσχον παρʼ ὑμῶν τὸ ἐκφόριον ὧν ἐγεωργήσατέ μου ἀρουρῶν ἐν τόπῳ Ἀπάτης καὶ Πτόκις λεγομένῳ κριθῆς ἀρτάβας εἴκοσι τέσσαρας, γίνονται κριθῆς ἀρτάβαι κδ. ἔτους ε Μάρκων Ἰουλίω…