Opening of a notarial contract drawn up through the record office (agoranomeion) at Ptolemais Euergetis, the capital of the Arsinoite nome, in January AD 145. A woman of about 29, acting with her brother Sabinus as guardian, makes an acknowledgement whose subject is lost.
In English machine translation
Year 8 of Imperator […]
[…] Tybi 9, in Ptolemais Euergetis of the Arsinoite nome. [So-and-so] acknowledges […]
[…] about 29 years old, without distinguishing marks, w[ith her guardian] […]
[…] her brother Sabinus, about th[irty] years old […]
[…] in the aforementioned city, through the agoranomeion (record office) […]
[…] of Sabina […]
[…] son […]
[…]
[… lines lost …]
Year 8 with Tybi 9 corresponds to the reign of Antoninus Pius. The type of contract cannot be determined from the surviving lines.
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.