Extracted Text

Koine Greek

χαίρειν.
ὁμολογῶ ὠφείλειν
σοι
χρῆσιν ἀργ(υρίου) Σεβαστῶν
νομίσματο(ς) ἔντοκον (δραχμὰς)
ἃς καὶ ἀποδώσω σοι ἕως
τοῦ ἐνεστῶτο(ς) κα (ἔτους). ἐὰν
δὲ μὴ ἀποδῶ ἕως τῆς προκειμέ-
νης προθεσμίας, ἐκτίσω σοι τόκον
τοῦ ὑπερπεσόντος χρόνου, τῆς πρά-
ξεως σοῦ οὔσης ἔκ τε ἐμοῦ καὶ τῶν
ἐμῶν πάντων ἕως ἂν ἀποδῶ τὸ προ-
κεῖμενον ἀργύριον, καὶ ἐγράφη δισσὸν
αὐτ[οτύπως], ὡς ἐκελεύσθη.
ὁ προγ[εγρα(μμένος)] ὠφείλω

Latin

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Translation into English

Greetings.
I confess that I owe you
the use of the silver of the Augustans
(coins) with interest (drachmas)
which I will also return to you until
the present year. If I do not return until the specified deadline,
I will pay you interest on the elapsed time,
while your action is ongoing from me and all my
possessions until I return the specified silver,
and it was written in duplicate,
as it was commanded.
I owe (as it is stated).

Extracted Koine Greek Text

χαίρειν.
ὁμολογῶ ὠφείλειν σοι χρῆσιν ἀργ(υρίου) Σεβαστῶν νομίσματo(ς) ἔντοκον (δραχμὰς) ιϛ
ἃς καὶ ἀποδώσω σοι ἕως [ -ca.?- ] ε τοῦ ἐνεστῶτο(ς) κα (ἔτους).
ἐὰν δὲ μὴ ἀποδῶ ἕως τῆς προκειμένης προθεσμίας, ἐκτίσω σοι τόκον τοῦ ὑπερπεσόντος χρόνου,
τῆς πράξεως σοῦ οὔσης ἔκ τε ἐμοῦ καὶ τῶν ἐμῶν πάντων ἕως ἂν ἀποδῶ τὸ προκείμενον ἀργύριον,
καὶ ἐγράφη δισσὸν αὐτοτύπως, ὡς ἐκελεύσθη.
(ἔτους) κα ὅλων μῆνα ἡμέρα.
ὁ προγεγρα(μμένος) ὠφείλω καθὼς πρόκ(ειται).

Apparatus (Textual Notes)

2. l. ὀφείλειν
15. l. ὀφείλω

English Translation

Greetings.
I acknowledge that I owe you the loan of silver money (denarii) of imperial coinage, with interest, sixteen drachmas,
which I will repay to you by the [ -ca.?- ] of the current 21st year.
If I do not repay by the aforementioned deadline, I will pay you interest for the overdue period,
with the right of recovery belonging to you against me and all my property until I repay the aforementioned sum of money.
This document has been written in duplicate, as instructed.
Year 21, month, day.
I, the aforementioned, owe as stated above.