Extracted Text

Koine Greek

† τῷ λαµπροτάτῳ Νειλάµµωνι διοικ(ητῇ) οἱ γεωµέτρ(αι)·

παράσχ(ο)υ Πέτρῳ γεωργ[(ῷ)] (ὑπὲρ) καταβρωµά(των) καρπῶν

ιε ἰ (*) ν(δικτίωνος) πεντεκαιδεκ(ά)τ(ης) ἰν(δικτίωνος) (ὑπὲρ) τροφ(ῶν) βοῶν νο(µίσµατα)

θ ῥυ(παρὰ) ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ] ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ] (hand 2) ̣ [ ̣ ̣ δι’] ἐ̣µ̣οῦ Μ̣α̣κ̣α̣ρ̣ίου γεωµέτρου.

5 (hand 3) † ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ]γε ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ] ̣ ̣ ε̣[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩] ̣ ε ̣ ̣ ̣ [⁦ -ca.?- ⁩] ̣ (hand 1?) † δ(ι’) ἐµοῦ Ἀπαωρ γεωµέτρου (signs)

Latin

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Translation into English

† To the most illustrious Neilammōn, the administrator, the geometers:

Provide to Peter the farmer (for) the consumption of the fruits

15 (indiction) of the 15th indiction (for) the food of the cattle, the coins

θ (from) ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ] ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ] (hand 2) ̣ [ ̣ ̣ through] my Makarios the geometer.

5 (hand 3) † ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ]ge ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ] ̣ ̣ ẹ[⁦ -ca.?- ⁩] ̣ e ̣ ̣ ̣ [⁦ -ca.?- ⁩] ̣ (hand 1?) † (through) my Apawor the geometer (signs)

Extracted Koine Greek Text

† τῷ λαμπροτάτῳ Νειλάμμωνι διοικ(ητῇ) οἱ γεωμέτρ(αι)·
παράσχ(ο)υ Πέτρῳ γεωργ[(ῷ)] (ὑπὲρ) καταβρωμά(των) καρπῶν ιε ἰ (*) ν(δικτίωνος)
πεντεκαιδεκ(ά)τ(ης) ἰν(δικτίωνος) (ὑπὲρ) τροφ(ῶν) βοῶν νο(μίσματα) θ ῥυ(παρὰ)
δι’ ἐμοῦ Μακαρίου γεωμέτρου.
† δ(ι’) ἐμοῦ Ἀπαωρ γεωμέτρου

English Translation

† To the most illustrious Neilammon, administrator, from the surveyors:
Provide to Peter, farmer, for the consumption of fruits, 15 (units?), 10th indiction,
of the fifteenth indiction, for the feeding of cattle, 9 coins (nomismata), dirty (coins).
Through me, Makarios, surveyor.
† Through me, Apaor, surveyor.

Notes

• διοικητής (dioikētēs): administrator or governor, an official title.
• γεωμέτραι (geōmetrai): surveyors, land measurers.
• καταβρωμάτων καρπῶν (katabrōmatōn karpōn): literally "for edible fruits," possibly referring to provisions or foodstuffs.
• ἰνδικτίωνος (indiktiōnos): indiction, a 15-year tax cycle used in Byzantine administration.
• νομίσματα (nomismata): coins, currency.
• ῥυπαρά (rhypara): dirty, possibly indicating worn or low-quality coins.