Sale (?) of catoecic land at Neilopolis TM 9879Nilopolis (Arsinoites)138 - 161

Fragment of a contract, probably a sale or cession of catoecic land, from the reign of Antoninus Pius. A woman acting with her full brother Tryphon as guardian deals with her half-brothers Charinos and Isidoros over plots of land near Neilopolis in the Herakleides division of the Arsinoite nome.

In English machine translation

Catoecic land was land originally held by military settlers, later transferable by cession (parachoresis). The description 'scar on the cheek' belongs to the physical description of a party.

Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Verkauf von Katökenland (?)). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.