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Koine Greek

Ἡράκλιτ̣ο̣ς̣ τοπάρ̣χ̣ η̣ (ς) καὶ κατασπορε(ὺς) Διοσκ̣[ου-]ρίδηι καὶ τοῖ[ς] μετόχοις χαίριν. μετρ̣[ήσ(ατε)] εἰ<ς> σπέρματ[α δάνε]ια τοῦ εἰ[ς] τὸ κγ (ἔτος) Καίσαρος σ[πόρου ε]ἰς τὰς σεσημμαμ- μένας (*) ὑπὸ [τοῦ κ]ωμογραμματ[έ]ως τῆς κώμ[ης ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ]ανοσκο ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ] περὶ Το[ο]ὺ εἰς [ἃ]ς [γεω]ρ̣γεῖ ἀπὸ βασιλικῆ(ς) γῆ(ς) ἐ\κ/ (τοῦ) Πτολ[εμαίου] κλ̣[(ήρου)] ἀρο(ύρας) γ καὶ ἐ\κ/ (τοῦ) Πύθωνο(ς) β (γίνονται) ε (πυροῦ) (ἀρτάβαι) ε καὶ εἰς ἃς ἔχει κατοικικ̣ὰς̣ [ἐκ (τοῦ)] Σεύθ(ου) ἀρο(ύρας) [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ] ( ) σ̣εδ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ [ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ] -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 13 κειμένας̣ [πυροῦ ἀρτάβας ⁦ -ca.?- ⁩ ] (ἔτους) κγ Καίσαρος Τῦβι [⁦ -ca.?- ⁩]

Latin

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Translation into English

Heraclitus, the local governor, and the sower Dioscurides, and to the associates, greetings. You should measure into the seed of the year 23 of Caesar's harvest into the recorded fields by the village secretary of the village concerning the land which he cultivates from the royal land, from Ptolemy's estate, and from Python's estate (they are made) of wheat (and) into which he has residential properties from Seuthes' estate. The recorded wheat harvests of the year 23 of Caesar, Tubi.

Extracted Koine Greek Text

Ἡράκλιτ̣ο̣ς̣ τοπάρ̣χ̣ης καὶ κατασπορεὺς Διοσκ̣[ου]ρίδηι καὶ τοῖ[ς] μετόχοις χαίρ<ε>ιν. μετρ̣[ήσ(ατε)] εἰ<ς> σπέρματ[α δάνε]ια τοῦ εἰ[ς] τὸ κγ (ἔτος) Καίσαρος σ[πόρου ε]ἰς τὰς σεσημμασμένας ὑπὸ [τοῦ κ]ωμογραμματ[έ]ως τῆς κώμ[ης ...]ανοσκο[...] περὶ Το[ο]ὺ εἰς [ἃ]ς [γεω]ρ̣γεῖ ἀπὸ βασιλικῆ(ς) γῆ(ς) ἐκ (τοῦ) Πτολ[εμαίου] κλ̣[(ήρου)] ἀρο(ύρας) γ καὶ ἐκ (τοῦ) Πύθωνο(ς) β (γίνονται) ε (πυροῦ) (ἀρτάβαι) ε καὶ εἰς ἃς ἔχει κατοικικὰς [ἐκ (τοῦ)] Σεύθ(ου) ἀρο(ύρας) [...] σ̣εδ[...] κειμένας [πυροῦ ἀρτάβας ...] (ἔτους) κγ Καίσαρος Τῦβι [...]

English Translation

Herakleitos, toparch and overseer of sowing, to Dioskourides and his partners, greetings. Measure out as seed-loans for the sowing of the 23rd year of Caesar into the plots marked by the village scribe of the village [...]anosko[...], concerning the lands around Toou, which he cultivates from royal land: from the allotment of Ptolemaios, 3 arouras, and from that of Python, 2 arouras, making 5 arouras, (yielding) 5 artabas of wheat; and into those lands in which he has residences from the allotment of Seuthes, arouras [...], sed[...], situated [... artabas of wheat ...] of the 23rd year of Caesar, month Tybi [...]

Notes

The text is fragmentary and incomplete in places, indicated by brackets and ellipses. The document appears to be an administrative papyrus concerning agricultural land, seed loans, and wheat production, dated to the 23rd year of Caesar (likely Augustus), with references to specific allotments and landholders.