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A contract from Ptolemais Euergetis in the Arsinoite nome, dated 8 December 190, in which two women both named Isidora, acting with a husband as guardian, divide between themselves in equal shares land they jointly owned near a village. The surviving part describes the plots by area and boundaries.
Hadrianos was an honorific month name in the Roman period, corresponding to Choiak. The text is badly broken at the right, so descriptions of persons and plots are incomplete.
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.
ἔτους πρώτου καὶ τριαντοστοῦ Αὐτοκράτορος Καίσαρος Μάρκου Αὐρηλίου Κομμόδου Ἀντωνίνου Εὐσεβοῦς Εὐτυχοῦς Σεβαστοῦ Ἀρμενιακοῦ Μηδικοῦ Παρθικοῦ Σαρματικοῦ Γερμανικοῦ μεγίστου Βρεταννικοῦ μηνὸς Ἁδριανοῦ ιβ ἐν Πτολεμαίδι Εὐεργέτιδι τοῦ Ἀρσινοείτου νομοῦ· ὁμολογοῦσι Ἰσιδώρα ἀπάτωρ μητρ…
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