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Account of money expenditure TM 9544Philadelphia (Arsinoites)

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Fragmentary account of cash expenditure from Philadelphia in the Fayum, dated to year 19, month Phamenoth. It lists sums paid or received, including payments involving a priest, Theon described as a brother, Ischyrion and Sambathion.

In English machine translation

Year 19, Phamenoth. Account of money expenditure. I have through […] Sa[…] 8 1/2 drachmas of silver; priest of the bull(?) […] To Theon, brother, […] drachmas Ischyrion […] […] drachmas […] Tk[…] […] of Sambathion […] […] […] [… lines lost …]

The reading of the priest's title (possibly connected with a sacred bull) is uncertain. The reign of the regnal year 19 is not stated in the surviving text.

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

bgu.7.1667

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

ἔτους ιθ τοῦ Φαμενὼθ. λόγος ἀργυρίου δαπάνης. ἔχω διὰ …η… Σα… ἀργυρίου δραχμὰς η 𐅵 ἱερεὺς ταυρ… Θέωνι ἀδελφῷ δραχμ […] Ἰσχυρίων … δραχμ […] […]…ς Τκ… […] Σαμβαθίωνος …[…] […]αμ…ν…[…] […]…τι…ως[…] [… ? lines lost …]