A declaration by Apynchis son of Tesenouphis, a priest of Soknopaiou Nesos, to the keepers of the property records archive of the Arsinoite nome, registering house shares he inherited from his father, who died intestate, according to a division with his brothers and son. It was filed in AD 83 at Ptolemais Euergetis.
In English machine translation
To Apollonios and Niko[…], keepers of the archive of property records of the Arsinoite nome,
from Apynchis son of Tesenouphis son of Tesenouphis, priest from Soknopaiou Nesos, registered through you. I register in addition the property that has come to me after the death intestate of my aforementioned father Tesenouphis son of Tesenouphis son of Stotoetis, […] from […], registered through […]. In accordance with the copy of the division with my brothers Thenap[…] and Tesenouphis and my son A[…] also called Tesenouphis, which I have submitted to you, I received […] a two-thirds share of a house […] house […] two parts out of [… parts] […]. And after the death of my aforementioned father Tesenouphis […] […] […] after […] in accordance with the division […] of the […] a roofed house and courtyard […] a seventh share […] a tenth share of a house and court in the village, free from mortgage and security. Therefore I submit the additional registration. […]
Filed. Year 2 of Imperator Caesar Domitian Augustus, Mecheir […].
The archive of property records (bibliotheke enkteseon) kept registers of land and house ownership; a 'prosapographe' was a supplementary declaration of newly acquired property.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Deklaration von ererbtem Hausbesitz). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.