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A receipt in which the landowner Aurelius Souchammon acknowledges that his tenant Aurelius Pasois has paid in full the rent of 9 artabas of wheat for 3 arouras near Theadelphia for the second year of Severus Alexander. It was written on 25 June 223 in the Arsinoite nome.
The phrase 'the lease remaining valid' means the payment does not end the lease, which continues in force.
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 Pachtzins). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.
Αὐρήλιος Σουχάμμων Αὐρηλίῳ Πασόιτι μισθωτῇ χαίρειν. ἔσχον παρὰ σοῦ τὸ ἐκφόριον ὧν γεωργεῖς μου ἀρουρῶν τριῶν περὶ κώμην Θεαδελφείαν πυροῦ ἀρτάβας ἐννέα ὑπὲρ τοῦ β ἔτους πλήρης, κυρίας οὔσης τῆς μισθώσεως. ἔτους β Μάρκου Αὐρηλίου Σεουήρου Ἀλεξάνδρου Εὐσεβοῦς Εὐτυχοῦς Σεβαστοῦ Ἐπεὶ…
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