p.aberd.153
παρὰ Γαίου[…] φροντιστοῦ Λουκίου[…] Λόγγου καὶ Μάρκου Αὐρηλίου Σαβείνου α…[…]κατὰ τὰ κελευσθέντα ὑπὸ τοῦ λαμπροτάτου ἡγεμόνος Ἀννίου Συριακοῦ ἀπογραφόμεθα[…] [… ? lines lost …]
One text, 2 sources · Trismegistos-Text 9970
Return of unwatered land by the manager of Longus and Sabinus TM 9970Arsinoites (?)162 - 163 (?)
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Opening of a declaration submitted by Gaius, estate manager for Lucius Longus and Marcus Aurelius Sabinus, made in response to an order of the prefect of Egypt Annius Syriacus. It is catalogued as a return of unwatered land, probably from the Arsinoite nome, around AD 162-163.
In English machine translation
From Gaius […], manager (phrontistes) of Lucius […] Longus and Marcus Aurelius Sabinus […]. In accordance with the orders of the most illustrious prefect Annius Syriacus, we register […]
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Only the heading survives; identification as a return of unwatered land rests on the prefectural order formula typical of such declarations. A phrontistes was an agent or manager acting for landowners.
Working translation of the DDbDP edition, made with Claude Opus 5.5 from the edition and the catalogue records shown below (catalogued as Return of Unwatered Land). It has not been reviewed by a papyrologist: check the edition before citing. Restorations follow the edition; […] marks lost text and (?) an uncertain reading.