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Koine Greek

ξομ̣δ̣ό̣τ̣ο̣υ̣ [τ]ῶ̣[ν ο̣υρ̣ ἔχειν(?) παρ]ὰ Ζηνοδώρου οἰκονόμο̣υ̣

τῆς κάτω τοπ(?)]α̣ρ̣χ̣ί̣ας τοῦ Ὀξυρυγχίτο[υ] ἀπὸ τῆς λογείας τοῦ

βαλ̣α̣ν̣είου τιμὴν ὀλυρῶν ἀρ- τ̣[α]β̣ῶ̣ν ἐ[ννέα(?)] τετάρτου . ἀποδότω [δὲ Ζηνοδώρωι] τὸν σῖτον τοῦ γα̣

υ̣ς ἐμ (*)

μηνὶ Φαρμοῦτι σῖτον [κα]θ̣α̣ρ̣ὸ̣ν̣ [μ]έ̣τ̣ρωι βασιλικῶι. ἐὰν δὲ μὴ ἀ̣π̣[ο-] [δῶι, ἀποτεισάτ]ω τ̣[ι]μ̣ὴ̣ν τῆ̣[ς ἀρτάβης ἑκά-] στης

Latin

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Translation into English

"The offerings of the house of Zenodorus, the steward, concerning the lower district of the Oxyrhynchite, from the account of the bathhouse, the price of the barley of the fourth artaba. Let it be given to Zenodorus the grain of the house of the king in the month of Pharmouthi. If he does not give it, let him pay the price of the artaba of the tenth."

Extracted Koine Greek Text

[ἔχειν(?) παρ]ὰ Ζηνοδώρου οἰκονόμο̣υ̣
[τῆς κάτω τοπ(?)]α̣ρ̣χ̣ί̣ας τοῦ Ὀξυρυγχίτο[υ]
ἀπὸ τῆς λογείας τοῦ
βαλ̣α̣ν̣είου τιμὴν ὀλυρῶν ἀρ-
τ̣[α]β̣ῶ̣ν ἐ[ννέα(?)] τετάρτου. ἀποδότω [δὲ
Ζηνοδώρωι] τὸν σῖτον τοῦ γα̣[...]
ἐμ μηνὶ Φαρμοῦτι σῖτον
[κα]θ̣α̣ρ̣ὸ̣ν̣ [μ]έ̣τ̣ρωι βασιλικῶι. ἐὰν δὲ μὴ ἀ̣π̣[ο-]
[δῶι, ἀποτεισάτ]ω τ̣[ι]μ̣ὴ̣ν τῆ̣[ς ἀρτάβης ἑκά-]
[στης ...]

English Translation

"[...to receive(?)] from Zenodoros, the steward (oikonomos)
[of the lower toparchy(?)] of the Oxyrhynchite nome,
from the account of the bathhouse,
the price of nine(?) and a quarter artabas of olyra (grain). Let him deliver [also
to Zenodoros] the grain of the [...]
in the month of Pharmouthi, grain
pure by the royal measure. But if he does not deliver,
let him pay the price [of each artaba...]"

Notes

Olyra (ὀλυρά): A type of grain (spelt or emmer wheat).
Artaba (ἀρτάβη): An ancient Egyptian measure for grain.
Pharmouthi (Φαρμοῦτι): An Egyptian month in the ancient calendar.
Oxyrhynchite nome (Ὀξυρυγχίτης): A district in ancient Egypt, centered around the city of Oxyrhynchus.