cpr.1.173
ἔτους[…]Αὐτοκράτορος Καίσαρος Τίτου Αἰλίου Τραιανοῦ[…] Ἁδριανοῦ Ἀντωνίνου[…]ἐν Πτολεμαίδι Εὐεργέτιδι τοῦ Ἀρσινοίτου νόμου[…] […]Νεικαρίῳ Ἀμμων[…] […]ὡς ἐτῶν τριάκοντα πέντε[…] […]ου α[…] [… ? lines lost …]
One text, 2 sources · Trismegistos-Text 9831
Beginning of a contract involving Neikarios son of Ammon[…] TM 9831Ptolemais Euergetis (Arsinoites)4. Jan. 145
The same ancient text or artifact as recorded by 2 records across 2 independent projects, recognised as one entity by its TM-Text identifier. View on Trismegistos →
Opening lines of a document drawn up at Ptolemais Euergetis, the capital of the Arsinoite nome, in the reign of Antoninus Pius. A man named Neikarios, son of Ammon[…], is one party, described as about thirty-five years old; the rest is lost.
In English machine translation
[Year …] of Imperator Caesar Titus Aelius [Hadrianus Antoninus …]
[…] in Ptolemais Euergetis of the Arsinoite [nome …]
[…] to Neikarios son of Ammon[…]
[…] about thirty-five years old […]
[…] […]
[… ? lines lost …]
The dating formula, place clause and age description follow the standard opening of a notarial contract, but the type of agreement cannot be determined.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below. It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.